diff --git a/app/core/src/main/java/com/fsck/k9/notification/PushNotificationManager.kt b/app/core/src/main/java/com/fsck/k9/notification/PushNotificationManager.kt
index c845a0adc..7fb2d1962 100644
--- a/app/core/src/main/java/com/fsck/k9/notification/PushNotificationManager.kt
+++ b/app/core/src/main/java/com/fsck/k9/notification/PushNotificationManager.kt
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ internal class PushNotificationManager(
             .setBadgeIconType(NotificationCompat.BADGE_ICON_NONE)
             .setLocalOnly(true)
             .setShowWhen(false)
+            .setForegroundServiceBehavior(NotificationCompat.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_IMMEDIATE)
             .build()
     }