diff --git a/www/css/desktop.css b/www/css/desktop.css
index d038f209..e90df0c1 100644
--- a/www/css/desktop.css
+++ b/www/css/desktop.css
@@ -172,7 +172,6 @@ input[type="submit"][disabled]{text-shadow:1px 2px #d48c4e;background:#f9ac69;bo
 .notify p.announce{color:#0f373c;font-weight:700;font-size:.875em;margin-top:5px}
 .notify .fa{padding-right:5px}
 .notify .fa-times{float:right;padding:0;margin:-12px -10px 0 0;color:#d4d2ce}
-+#notify-sound{display:none}
 
 
 /** Login, Registration & Filter **/
diff --git a/www/js/notification.js b/www/js/notification.js
index 1a6383ab..a27c678f 100644
--- a/www/js/notification.js
+++ b/www/js/notification.js
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ function notify()
 {
     var notifySound = $("#notify-sound");
     if(notifySound.length > 0) {
+        notifySound.get(0).volume = 0.5;
         notifySound.get(0).play();
     }
 }