diff --git a/gotify_tray/database/default_settings.py b/gotify_tray/database/default_settings.py
index 43f0b80..c16ee02 100644
--- a/gotify_tray/database/default_settings.py
+++ b/gotify_tray/database/default_settings.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 DEFAULT_SETTINGS = {
-    "message/check_missed/notify": False,
+    "message/check_missed/notify": True,
     "message/last_id": 0,
     "logging/level": "Disabled",
     "tray/notifications/priority": 5,