diff --git a/nailgun/static/templates/notifications/list.html b/nailgun/static/templates/notifications/list.html
index 4f4d4c24cd..60c08ab177 100755
--- a/nailgun/static/templates/notifications/list.html
+++ b/nailgun/static/templates/notifications/list.html
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 </div>
 <div class="notifications-list page-wrapper">
   <ul class="message-list" role="menu">
-    <% if (notifications.deferred.state() != 'pending') { %>
+    <% if (notifications.length) { %>
       <% _.each(notifications.last(notifications.length).reverse(), function(notification) { %>
         <% var topic = notification.get('topic'), icons = {'error': 'icon-attention', 'discover': 'icon-bell'} %>
         <li class="notification-box enable-selection <%= notification.get('status') == 'unread' ? 'new' : '' %> <%= topic %>" data-id="<%= notification.id %>" data-node="<%- notification.get('node_id') %>">