diff --git a/pkg/services/ngalert/notifier/channels/default_template.go b/pkg/services/ngalert/notifier/channels/default_template.go
index a9f28345a11..7798b2fd31c 100644
--- a/pkg/services/ngalert/notifier/channels/default_template.go
+++ b/pkg/services/ngalert/notifier/channels/default_template.go
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import (
 const DefaultMessageTitleEmbed = `{{ template "default.title" . }}`
 
 var DefaultTemplateString = `
-{{ define "__subject" }}[{{ .Status | toUpper }}{{ if eq .Status "firing" }}:{{ .Alerts.Firing | len }}{{ end }}] {{ .GroupLabels.SortedPairs.Values | join " " }} {{ if gt (len .CommonLabels) (len .GroupLabels) }}({{ with .CommonLabels.Remove .GroupLabels.Names }}{{ .Values | join " " }}{{ end }}){{ end }}{{ end }}
+{{ define "__subject" }}[{{ .Status | toUpper }}{{ if eq .Status "firing" }}:{{ .Alerts.Firing | len }}{{ if gt (.Alerts.Resolved | len) 0 }}, RESOLVED:{{ .Alerts.Resolved | len }}{{ end }}{{ end }}] {{ .GroupLabels.SortedPairs.Values | join " " }} {{ if gt (len .CommonLabels) (len .GroupLabels) }}({{ with .CommonLabels.Remove .GroupLabels.Names }}{{ .Values | join " " }}{{ end }}){{ end }}{{ end }}
 
 {{ define "__text_alert_list" }}{{ range . }}
 Value: {{ or .ValueString "[no value]" }}
diff --git a/pkg/services/ngalert/notifier/channels/default_template_test.go b/pkg/services/ngalert/notifier/channels/default_template_test.go
index e2eee8533e0..2647a1876be 100644
--- a/pkg/services/ngalert/notifier/channels/default_template_test.go
+++ b/pkg/services/ngalert/notifier/channels/default_template_test.go
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ func TestDefaultTemplateString(t *testing.T) {
 	}{
 		{
 			templateString: DefaultMessageTitleEmbed,
-			expected:       `[FIRING:2]  (alert1)`,
+			expected:       `[FIRING:2, RESOLVED:2]  (alert1)`,
 		},
 		{
 			templateString: `{{ template "default.message" .}}`,