diff --git a/src/config/preferences.c b/src/config/preferences.c
index 36f3df38..d0506e06 100644
--- a/src/config/preferences.c
+++ b/src/config/preferences.c
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ prefs_reset_room_trigger_ac(void)
 }
 
 gboolean
-prefs_do_chat_notify(gboolean current_win, const char *const message)
+prefs_do_chat_notify(gboolean current_win)
 {
     gboolean notify_current = prefs_get_boolean(PREF_NOTIFY_CHAT_CURRENT);
     gboolean notify_window = FALSE;
diff --git a/src/config/preferences.h b/src/config/preferences.h
index 5bb219b1..baf43953 100644
--- a/src/config/preferences.h
+++ b/src/config/preferences.h
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ char* prefs_get_string(preference_t pref);
 void prefs_free_string(char *pref);
 void prefs_set_string(preference_t pref, char *value);
 
-gboolean prefs_do_chat_notify(gboolean current_win, const char *const message);
+gboolean prefs_do_chat_notify(gboolean current_win);
 gboolean prefs_do_room_notify(gboolean current_win, const char *const roomjid, const char *const nick,
     const char *const message, gboolean mention, gboolean trigger_found);
 GList* prefs_message_get_triggers(const char *const message);
diff --git a/src/ui/chatwin.c b/src/ui/chatwin.c
index 05751f6c..718c6809 100644
--- a/src/ui/chatwin.c
+++ b/src/ui/chatwin.c
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ chatwin_incoming_msg(ProfChatWin *chatwin, const char *const resource, const cha
     char *display_name = roster_get_msg_display_name(chatwin->barejid, resource);
 
     gboolean is_current = wins_is_current(window);
-    gboolean notify = prefs_do_chat_notify(is_current, message);
+    gboolean notify = prefs_do_chat_notify(is_current);
 
     // currently viewing chat window with sender
     if (wins_is_current(window)) {
diff --git a/src/ui/notifier.c b/src/ui/notifier.c
index 9a185e38..30497fe3 100644
--- a/src/ui/notifier.c
+++ b/src/ui/notifier.c
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ notify_remind(void)
     gdouble elapsed = g_timer_elapsed(remind_timer, NULL);
     gint remind_period = prefs_get_notify_remind();
     if (remind_period > 0 && elapsed >= remind_period) {
-        gboolean notify = wins_get_notify();
+        gboolean notify = wins_do_notify_remind();
         gint unread = wins_get_total_unread();
         gint open = muc_invites_count();
         gint subs = presence_sub_request_count();
diff --git a/src/ui/privwin.c b/src/ui/privwin.c
index 00c50bb6..36cc29c7 100644
--- a/src/ui/privwin.c
+++ b/src/ui/privwin.c
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ privwin_incoming_msg(ProfPrivateWin *privatewin, const char *const message, GDat
     }
 
     gboolean is_current = wins_is_current(window);
-    gboolean notify = prefs_do_chat_notify(is_current, message);
+    gboolean notify = prefs_do_chat_notify(is_current);
 
     // currently viewing chat window with sender
     if (wins_is_current(window)) {
diff --git a/src/window_list.c b/src/window_list.c
index 62576b84..bfd1f422 100644
--- a/src/window_list.c
+++ b/src/window_list.c
@@ -589,7 +589,7 @@ wins_new_private(const char *const fulljid)
 }
 
 gboolean
-wins_get_notify(void)
+wins_do_notify_remind(void)
 {
     GList *values = g_hash_table_get_values(windows);
     GList *curr = values;
diff --git a/src/window_list.h b/src/window_list.h
index 7037e80e..46bac234 100644
--- a/src/window_list.h
+++ b/src/window_list.h
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ int wins_get_current_num(void);
 void wins_close_current(void);
 void wins_close_by_num(int i);
 gboolean wins_is_current(ProfWin *window);
-gboolean wins_get_notify(void);
+gboolean wins_do_notify_remind(void);
 int wins_get_total_unread(void);
 void wins_resize_all(void);
 GSList* wins_get_chat_recipients(void);