diff --git a/extension/options.jsx b/extension/options.jsx
index c4be03e..91d0a1c 100644
--- a/extension/options.jsx
+++ b/extension/options.jsx
@@ -377,6 +377,7 @@ function Options() {
 
   async function handleNotifications() {
     if (showNotifications) {
+      await browser.storage.local.set({notifications: false})
       setNotifications(false)
     } else {
       let granted = await browser.permissions.request({