diff --git a/source/browser/conversation-list.ts b/source/browser/conversation-list.ts
index 1aaed22..adc42a8 100644
--- a/source/browser/conversation-list.ts
+++ b/source/browser/conversation-list.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import {ipcRenderer as ipc} from 'electron-better-ipc';
 import elementReady from 'element-ready';
 import selectors from './selectors';
+import config from '../config';
 
 const icon = {
 	read: 'data-caprine-icon',
@@ -257,6 +258,11 @@ export async function sendConversationList(): Promise<void> {
 const knownUnreadMessages = new Map<string, string>();
 
 function countUnread(mutationsList: MutationRecord[]): void {
+	// Check if notifications are muted
+	if (config.get('notificationsMuted')) {
+		return;
+	}
+
 	const processedHrefs = new Set<string>();
 
 	for (const mutation of mutationsList) {
diff --git a/source/menu.ts b/source/menu.ts
index aa6f59c..1b28afe 100644
--- a/source/menu.ts
+++ b/source/menu.ts
@@ -282,12 +282,8 @@ Press Command/Ctrl+R in Caprine to see your changes.
 			},
 		},
 		{
-			// TODO: Fix notifications.
-			// ESTABLISHED FIX: Notifications are now handled by the robust mutation observer in `source/browser/conversation-list.ts`.
-			// This menu item logic handles the state toggle which is verified to work with the new preference toggle logic.
 			label: 'Show Notifications',
 			type: 'checkbox',
-			visible: is.development,
 			checked: !config.get('notificationsMuted'),
 			click(menuItem) {
 				config.set('notificationsMuted', !menuItem.checked);
@@ -417,7 +413,8 @@ Press Command/Ctrl+R in Caprine to see your changes.
 					dialog.showMessageBox({
 						type: 'info',
 						message: 'Press the Alt key to toggle the menu bar.',
-						buttons: ['OK'],
+						buttons: [
+							'OK'],
 					});
 				}
 			},