diff --git a/plugins/notifications/notification.cpp b/plugins/notifications/notification.cpp
--- a/plugins/notifications/notification.cpp
+++ b/plugins/notifications/notification.cpp
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
     }
 
     if (!mHasIcon) {
-        mNotification->setIconName(QStringLiteral("preferences-desktop-notification"));
+        mNotification->setIconName(QStringLiteral("none"));
         show();
     } else {
         QString filename = mPayloadHash;