diff --git a/components/mobileshell/qml/widgets/notifications/BaseNotificationItem.qml b/components/mobileshell/qml/widgets/notifications/BaseNotificationItem.qml
index 9deaee10..bfc99eb2 100644
--- a/components/mobileshell/qml/widgets/notifications/BaseNotificationItem.qml
+++ b/components/mobileshell/qml/widgets/notifications/BaseNotificationItem.qml
@@ -158,7 +158,6 @@ Item {
                     notificationsModel.invokeAction(notificationsModel.index(modelIndex, 0), actionName,  NotificationManager.Close); // notification closes
                 }
             }
-            expire();
         }
 
         if (notificationItem.requestToInvoke) {