diff --git a/libsession/src/main/java/org/session/libsession/utilities/TextSecurePreferences.kt b/libsession/src/main/java/org/session/libsession/utilities/TextSecurePreferences.kt
index cef0b9315f..7ac0feae6d 100644
--- a/libsession/src/main/java/org/session/libsession/utilities/TextSecurePreferences.kt
+++ b/libsession/src/main/java/org/session/libsession/utilities/TextSecurePreferences.kt
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ object TextSecurePreferences {
 
     @JvmStatic
     fun isInThreadNotifications(context: Context): Boolean {
-        return getBooleanPreference(context, IN_THREAD_NOTIFICATION_PREF, false)
+        return getBooleanPreference(context, IN_THREAD_NOTIFICATION_PREF, true)
     }
 
     @JvmStatic