diff --git a/public/app/features/alerting/alert_tab_ctrl.ts b/public/app/features/alerting/alert_tab_ctrl.ts
index 825ade46584..b7e0e4ac218 100644
--- a/public/app/features/alerting/alert_tab_ctrl.ts
+++ b/public/app/features/alerting/alert_tab_ctrl.ts
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ export class AlertTabCtrl {
 
     for (let addedNotification of alert.notifications) {
       var model = _.find(this.notifications, {id: addedNotification.id});
-      if (model) {
+      if (model && model.isDefault === false) {
         model.iconClass = this.getNotificationIcon(model.type);
         this.alertNotifications.push(model);
       }