diff --git a/overlays/xfce/etc/skel/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/xfce4-notifyd.xml b/overlays/xfce/etc/skel/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/xfce4-notifyd.xml
index f4dc40f414d5a9069ca3d0ec90a9bbdd750edf80..4a3bcef1a88043a0434d054f09d461b44201625c 100755
--- a/overlays/xfce/etc/skel/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/xfce4-notifyd.xml
+++ b/overlays/xfce/etc/skel/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/xfce4-notifyd.xml
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@
   <property name="notify-location" type="uint" value="2"/>
   <property name="log-level" type="uint" value="0"/>
   <property name="log-level-apps" type="uint" value="0"/>
-  <property name="do-not-disturb" type="bool" value="true"/>
+  <property name="do-not-disturb" type="bool" value="false"/>
   <property name="notification-log" type="bool" value="true"/>
 </channel>