diff --git a/models/notification/src/index.ts b/models/notification/src/index.ts
index 433c6ad154..a47049869d 100644
--- a/models/notification/src/index.ts
+++ b/models/notification/src/index.ts
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ export class TNotificationType extends TDoc implements NotificationType {
 @Model(notification.class.NotificationProvider, core.class.Doc, DOMAIN_MODEL)
 export class TNotificationProvider extends TDoc implements NotificationProvider {
   label!: IntlString
+  default!: boolean
 }
 
 @Model(notification.class.NotificationSetting, core.class.Doc, DOMAIN_NOTIFICATION)
@@ -88,11 +89,13 @@ export function createModel (builder: Builder): void {
   }, notification.ids.MentionNotification)
 
   builder.createDoc(notification.class.NotificationProvider, core.space.Model, {
-    label: notification.string.PlatformNotification
+    label: notification.string.PlatformNotification,
+    default: true
   }, notification.ids.PlatformNotification)
 
   builder.createDoc(notification.class.NotificationProvider, core.space.Model, {
-    label: notification.string.EmailNotification
+    label: notification.string.EmailNotification,
+    default: false
   }, notification.ids.EmailNotification)
 
   builder.createDoc(setting.class.SettingsCategory, core.space.Model, {
diff --git a/plugins/notification-resources/src/components/NotificationSettings.svelte b/plugins/notification-resources/src/components/NotificationSettings.svelte
index be97da4c7d..579d9bc4af 100644
--- a/plugins/notification-resources/src/components/NotificationSettings.svelte
+++ b/plugins/notification-resources/src/components/NotificationSettings.svelte
@@ -95,6 +95,14 @@
   }
 
   $: column = providers.length + 1
+
+  function getStatus (map: Map<Ref<NotificationType>, Map<Ref<NotificationProvider>, NotificationSetting>>, type: Ref<NotificationType>, provider: Ref<NotificationProvider>): boolean {
+    const setting = getSetting(map, type, provider)
+    if (setting !== undefined) return setting.enabled
+    const prov = providers.find((p) => p._id === provider)
+    if (prov === undefined) return false
+    return prov.default
+  }
 </script>
 
 <div class="antiComponent">
@@ -109,7 +117,7 @@
           {#each types as type (type._id)}
             <Label label={type.label} />
             {#each providers as provider (provider._id)}
-              <ToggleWithLabel label={provider.label} on={getSetting(settings, type._id, provider._id)?.enabled} on:change={(e) => change(type._id, provider._id, e.detail)} />
+              <ToggleWithLabel label={provider.label} on={getStatus(settings, type._id, provider._id)} on:change={(e) => change(type._id, provider._id, e.detail)} />
             {/each}
           {/each}
         </Grid>
diff --git a/plugins/notification/src/index.ts b/plugins/notification/src/index.ts
index 42f1c8a4cf..aa518c1807 100644
--- a/plugins/notification/src/index.ts
+++ b/plugins/notification/src/index.ts
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ export interface NotificationType extends Doc {
  */
 export interface NotificationProvider extends Doc {
   label: IntlString
+  default: boolean
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/server-plugins/notification-resources/src/index.ts b/server-plugins/notification-resources/src/index.ts
index 1fcf6dda19..39163c028a 100644
--- a/server-plugins/notification-resources/src/index.ts
+++ b/server-plugins/notification-resources/src/index.ts
@@ -60,14 +60,20 @@ async function getPlatformNotificationTx (ptx: TxCollectionCUD<Doc, Backlink>, c
   const attached = (await control.modelDb.findAll(contact.class.EmployeeAccount, {
     employee: ptx.objectId as Ref<Employee>
   }, { limit: 1 }))[0]
-  if (attached === undefined) return undefined
+  if (attached === undefined) return
 
   const setting = (await control.findAll(notification.class.NotificationSetting, {
     provider: notification.ids.PlatformNotification,
     type: notification.ids.MentionNotification,
     space: attached._id as unknown as Ref<Space>
   }, { limit: 1 }))[0]
-  if (setting === undefined || !setting.enabled) return
+  if (setting === undefined) {
+    const provider = (await control.modelDb.findAll(notification.class.NotificationProvider, {
+      _id: notification.ids.PlatformNotification
+    }))[0]
+    if (provider === undefined) return
+    if (!provider.default) return
+  }
 
   const createTx: TxCreateDoc<Notification> = {
     objectClass: notification.class.Notification,
@@ -113,7 +119,13 @@ async function getEmailTx (ptx: TxCollectionCUD<Doc, Backlink>, control: Trigger
     type: notification.ids.MentionNotification,
     space: attached._id as unknown as Ref<Space>
   }, { limit: 1 }))[0]
-  if (setting === undefined || !setting.enabled) return
+  if (setting === undefined) {
+    const provider = (await control.modelDb.findAll(notification.class.NotificationProvider, {
+      _id: notification.ids.PlatformNotification
+    }))[0]
+    if (provider === undefined) return
+    if (!provider.default) return
+  }
 
   const receiver = attached.email
   let doc: Doc | undefined