diff --git a/js/notify/electron-notify.js b/js/notify/electron-notify.js
index 5f25ea96..3142d874 100644
--- a/js/notify/electron-notify.js
+++ b/js/notify/electron-notify.js
@@ -165,7 +165,12 @@ function updateConfig(customConfig) {
     if (customConfig.display) {
         displayId = customConfig.display;
     }
-    closeAll();
+    // Reposition active notification on config changes
+    setupConfig();
+    moveOneDown(0)
+        .then(() => {
+            log.send(logLevels.INFO, 'updateConfig: repositioned '+ activeNotifications.length +' active notification');
+        });
 }
 
 /**
@@ -739,31 +744,6 @@ function cleanUpInactiveWindow() {
     inactiveWindows = [];
 }
 
-/**
- * Closes all the notifications and windows
- */
-function closeAll() {
-    // Clear out animation Queue and close windows
-    animationQueue.clear();
-
-    let notificationWindows = Array.from(activeNotifications);
-
-    notificationWindows.forEach((window) => {
-        if (window.displayTimer) {
-            clearTimeout(window.displayTimer);
-        }
-        if (!window.isDestroyed()) {
-            window.close();
-        }
-    });
-
-    cleanUpInactiveWindow();
-
-    // Reset certain vars
-    nextInsertPos = {};
-    activeNotifications = [];
-}
-
 
 module.exports.notify = notify;
 module.exports.updateConfig = updateConfig;
diff --git a/tests/spectron/notificationPosition.spectron.js b/tests/spectron/notificationPosition.spectron.js
index 71579225..59f9627a 100644
--- a/tests/spectron/notificationPosition.spectron.js
+++ b/tests/spectron/notificationPosition.spectron.js
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ describe('Tests for Notification position', () => {
     it('should change notification position to upper-right', (done) => {
         return app.client
             .click('#open-config-win')
-            .windowByIndex(2)
+            .windowByIndex(3)
             .click('#upper-right')
             .click('#ok-button')
             .windowByIndex(0)
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ describe('Tests for Notification position', () => {
             .windowByIndex(0)
             .click('#notf')
             .getWindowCount().then((count) => {
-                expect(count === 3).toBeTruthy();
+                expect(count === 4).toBeTruthy();
                 done();
             }).catch((err) => {
                 done.fail(new Error(`notificationPosition failed in getWindowCount with error: ${err}`));