diff --git a/js/ui/status/network.js b/js/ui/status/network.js
index fee315cf5..4379c63cd 100644
--- a/js/ui/status/network.js
+++ b/js/ui/status/network.js
@@ -2046,7 +2046,6 @@ class Indicator extends SystemIndicator {
         this._notification.connect('destroy',
             () => (this._notification = null));
 
-        Main.messageTray.add(source);
         source.showNotification(this._notification);
     }