diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/notifications/v2/NotificationItem.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/notifications/v2/NotificationItem.kt
index e018b2e521..e117822101 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/notifications/v2/NotificationItem.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/notifications/v2/NotificationItem.kt
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ class MessageNotification(threadRecipient: Recipient, record: MessageRecord) : N
     }
 
     if (record is MmsMessageRecord) {
-      return (record.isMmsNotification || record.slideDeck.slides.isEmpty()) && record.sharedContacts.isEmpty()
+      return record.sharedContacts.isEmpty()
     }
 
     return true