diff --git a/src/services/notification_utils/notification_utils.js b/src/services/notification_utils/notification_utils.js
index ede1cc3ded..8842b8e40c 100644
--- a/src/services/notification_utils/notification_utils.js
+++ b/src/services/notification_utils/notification_utils.js
@@ -77,11 +77,11 @@ export const unseenNotificationsFromStore = store =>
 
 export const prepareNotificationObject = (notification, i18n) => {
   const nodes = document.querySelectorAll('link[rel="icon"]')
-  const icon = nodes[0].href
+  const badge = nodes[0].href
 
   const notifObj = {
     tag: notification.id,
-    icon
+    badge
   }
   const status = notification.status
   const title = notification.from_profile.name