diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b1e7335..1af2899 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ install-rh: install-systemd install-systemd-dropins install-sysvinit
 	install -d $(DESTDIR)/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/
 	install -m 0644 misc/org.gnome.settings-daemon.plugins.updates.gschema.override $(DESTDIR)/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/
 	install -m 0644 misc/org.gnome.nautilus.gschema.override $(DESTDIR)/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/
+	install -m 0644 misc/org.mate.NotificationDaemon.gschema.override $(DESTDIR)/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/
 	install -d $(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR)/yum-plugins/
 	install -m 0644 misc/yum-qubes-hooks.py* $(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR)/yum-plugins/
 	install -D -m 0644 misc/yum-qubes-hooks.conf $(DESTDIR)/etc/yum/pluginconf.d/yum-qubes-hooks.conf
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 5d49ca4..a282c4d 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -45,9 +45,9 @@ Recommends:
     gnome-themes-standard,
     haveged,
     libnotify-bin,
+    mate-notification-daemon,
     network-manager (>= 0.8.1-1),
     network-manager-gnome,
-    notify-osd,
     ntpdate,
     python-nautilus,
     python-xdg,
diff --git a/debian/qubes-core-agent.gsettings-override b/debian/qubes-core-agent.gsettings-override
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..66d92a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/qubes-core-agent.gsettings-override
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[org.mate.NotificationDaemon]
+theme='slider'
diff --git a/misc/org.mate.NotificationDaemon.gschema.override b/misc/org.mate.NotificationDaemon.gschema.override
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..66d92a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/misc/org.mate.NotificationDaemon.gschema.override
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[org.mate.NotificationDaemon]
+theme='slider'
diff --git a/misc/qubes-trigger-desktop-file-install b/misc/qubes-trigger-desktop-file-install
index d08c674..aa50b92 100755
--- a/misc/qubes-trigger-desktop-file-install
+++ b/misc/qubes-trigger-desktop-file-install
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ FILES=(
     'gnome-sound-applet'
     'gnome-screensaver'
     'orca-autostart'
+    'notify-osd'
 ); install --remove-show-in --add-not-show-in X-QUBES
 
 # Desktop Entry Modification - NotShowIn=DisposableVM
@@ -91,7 +92,3 @@ FILES=('nm-applet')
 FILES=(
     'abrt-applet'
 ); install --remove-show-in
-
-# Desktop Entry Modification - Misc
-# notify-osd
-$INSTALL_CMD --remove-show-in --remove-key X-GNOME-Autostart-enabled "$(generatePath notify-osd)"
diff --git a/rpm_spec/core-vm.spec b/rpm_spec/core-vm.spec
index a61137a..ecf90c7 100644
--- a/rpm_spec/core-vm.spec
+++ b/rpm_spec/core-vm.spec
@@ -421,6 +421,7 @@ rm -f %{name}-%{version}
 /usr/share/qubes/serial.conf
 /usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.settings-daemon.plugins.updates.gschema.override
 /usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.nautilus.gschema.override
+/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.mate.NotificationDaemon.gschema.override
 /usr/share/nautilus-python/extensions/qvm_copy_nautilus.py*
 /usr/share/nautilus-python/extensions/qvm_move_nautilus.py*
 /usr/share/nautilus-python/extensions/qvm_dvm_nautilus.py*