diff --git a/panels/notification/server/notificationmanager.cpp b/panels/notification/server/notificationmanager.cpp
index 26c034b30..574de9c9a 100644
--- a/panels/notification/server/notificationmanager.cpp
+++ b/panels/notification/server/notificationmanager.cpp
@@ -421,8 +421,6 @@ void NotificationManager::tryPlayNotificationSound(const NotifyEntity &entity, c
         } else {
             playSoundTip = true;
         }
-    } else if (systemNotification && dndMode) {
-        playSoundTip = true;
     }
 
     if (playSoundTip) {