diff --git a/src/common/config/defaultPreferences.ts b/src/common/config/defaultPreferences.ts
index c8bf6cbb..2c84ca7a 100644
--- a/src/common/config/defaultPreferences.ts
+++ b/src/common/config/defaultPreferences.ts
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ const defaultPreferences: ConfigV3 = {
     trayIconTheme: 'use_system',
     minimizeToTray: process.platform !== 'linux',
     notifications: {
-        flashWindow: 2,
+        flashWindow: process.platform === 'linux' ? 0 : 2,
         bounceIcon: true,
         bounceIconType: 'informational',
     },