diff --git a/share/linux/org.keepassxc.KeePassXC.desktop.in b/share/linux/org.keepassxc.KeePassXC.desktop.in
index c022b03f4..64b3c15ed 100644
--- a/share/linux/org.keepassxc.KeePassXC.desktop.in
+++ b/share/linux/org.keepassxc.KeePassXC.desktop.in
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Exec=keepassxc %f
 TryExec=keepassxc
 Icon=@APP_ICON_NAME@
 StartupWMClass=keepassxc
-StartupNotify=true
+StartupNotify=false
 Terminal=false
 Type=Application
 Version=1.5
diff --git a/src/gui/osutils/nixutils/NixUtils.cpp b/src/gui/osutils/nixutils/NixUtils.cpp
index 30b7e21e4..225d6a05e 100644
--- a/src/gui/osutils/nixutils/NixUtils.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/osutils/nixutils/NixUtils.cpp
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ void NixUtils::setLaunchAtStartup(bool enable)
                << QStringLiteral("TryExec=") << executeablePathOrName << '\n'
                << QStringLiteral("Icon=") << QApplication::applicationName().toLower() << '\n'
                << QStringLiteral("StartupWMClass=keepassxc") << '\n'
-               << QStringLiteral("StartupNotify=true") << '\n'
+               << QStringLiteral("StartupNotify=false") << '\n'
                << QStringLiteral("Terminal=false") << '\n'
                << QStringLiteral("Type=Application") << '\n'
                << QStringLiteral("Version=1.0") << '\n'