diff --git a/src/ChatPage.cpp b/src/ChatPage.cpp
index 58f23fef..854d57d7 100644
--- a/src/ChatPage.cpp
+++ b/src/ChatPage.cpp
@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@ ChatPage::ChatPage(QSharedPointer<UserSettings> userSettings, QWidget *parent)
                 if (user_mentions_popup_->isVisible()) {
                         user_mentions_popup_->hide();
                 } else {
+                        showNotificationsDialog(mentionsPos);
                         http::client()->notifications(
                           1000,
                           "",
@@ -525,13 +526,12 @@ ChatPage::ChatPage(QSharedPointer<UserSettings> userSettings, QWidget *parent)
         connect(this,
                 &ChatPage::highlightedNotifsRetrieved,
                 this,
-                [this](const mtx::responses::Notifications &notif, const QPoint &widgetPos) {
+                [this](const mtx::responses::Notifications &notif) {
                         try {
                                 cache::client()->saveTimelineMentions(notif);
                         } catch (const lmdb::error &e) {
                                 nhlog::db()->error("failed to save mentions: {}", e.what());
                         }
-                        showNotificationsDialog(notif, widgetPos);
                 });
 
         connect(communitiesList_,
@@ -1004,32 +1004,13 @@ ChatPage::sendDesktopNotifications(const mtx::responses::Notifications &res)
 }
 
 void
-ChatPage::showNotificationsDialog(const mtx::responses::Notifications &res, const QPoint &widgetPos)
+ChatPage::showNotificationsDialog(const QPoint &widgetPos)
 {
-        // TODO: Remove notifications from this function call.
-        Q_UNUSED(res);
-
         auto notifDialog = user_mentions_popup_;
-        // for (const auto &item : res.notifications) {
-        //         const auto event_id = QString::fromStdString(utils::event_id(item.event));
 
-        //         try {
-        //                 const auto room_id = QString::fromStdString(item.room_id);
-        //                 const auto user_id = utils::event_sender(item.event);
-        //                 const auto body    = utils::event_body(item.event);
-
-        //                 notifDialog->pushItem(event_id, user_id, body, room_id, current_room_);
-
-        //         } catch (const lmdb::error &e) {
-        //                 nhlog::db()->warn("error while sending desktop notification: {}",
-        //                 e.what());
-        //         }
-        // }
         notifDialog->setGeometry(
           widgetPos.x() - (width() / 10), widgetPos.y() + 25, width() / 5, height() / 2);
-        // notifDialog->move(widgetPos.x(), widgetPos.y());
-        // notifDialog->setFixedWidth(width() / 10);
-        // notifDialog->setFixedHeight(height() / 2);
+
         notifDialog->raise();
         notifDialog->showPopup();
 }
diff --git a/src/ChatPage.h b/src/ChatPage.h
index fb6fbb06..189af387 100644
--- a/src/ChatPage.h
+++ b/src/ChatPage.h
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ private:
         //! Send desktop notification for the received messages.
         void sendDesktopNotifications(const mtx::responses::Notifications &);
 
-        void showNotificationsDialog(const mtx::responses::Notifications &, const QPoint &point);
+        void showNotificationsDialog(const QPoint &point);
 
         QStringList generateTypingUsers(const QString &room_id,
                                         const std::vector<std::string> &typing_users);
diff --git a/src/popups/UserMentions.cpp b/src/popups/UserMentions.cpp
index 267540cc..152cd82d 100644
--- a/src/popups/UserMentions.cpp
+++ b/src/popups/UserMentions.cpp
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 #include "Cache.h"
 #include "ChatPage.h"
+#include "Logging.h"
 #include "UserMentions.h"
 #include "timeline/TimelineItem.h"
 
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@ UserMentions::UserMentions(QWidget *parent)
   : QWidget{parent}
 {
         setAttribute(Qt::WA_ShowWithoutActivating, true);
-        setWindowFlags(Qt::ToolTip | Qt::NoDropShadowWindowHint);
+        setWindowFlags(Qt::FramelessWindowHint | Qt::Popup);
 
         tab_layout_ = new QTabWidget(this);
 
@@ -66,12 +67,7 @@ void
 UserMentions::initializeMentions(const QMap<QString, mtx::responses::Notifications> &notifs)
 {
         nhlog::ui()->debug("Initializing " + std::to_string(notifs.size()) + " notifications.");
-        for (auto widget : all_scroll_layout_->findChildren<QWidget *>()) {
-                delete widget;
-        }
-        for (auto widget : local_scroll_layout_->findChildren<QWidget *>()) {
-                delete widget;
-        }
+
         for (const auto &item : notifs) {
                 for (const auto notif : item.notifications) {
                         const auto event_id = QString::fromStdString(utils::event_id(notif.event));
@@ -98,10 +94,16 @@ UserMentions::initializeMentions(const QMap<QString, mtx::responses::Notificatio
 void
 UserMentions::showPopup()
 {
+        for (auto widget : all_scroll_layout_->findChildren<QWidget *>()) {
+                delete widget;
+        }
+        for (auto widget : local_scroll_layout_->findChildren<QWidget *>()) {
+                delete widget;
+        }
+
         auto notifs = cache::client()->getTimelineMentions();
 
         initializeMentions(notifs);
-
         show();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/popups/UserMentions.h b/src/popups/UserMentions.h
index 0029eedd..a74bf2ec 100644
--- a/src/popups/UserMentions.h
+++ b/src/popups/UserMentions.h
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 #include <mtx/responses.hpp>
 
+#include <QApplication>
+#include <QEvent>
 #include <QMap>
 #include <QScrollArea>
 #include <QScrollBar>
@@ -9,6 +11,9 @@
 #include <QTabWidget>
 #include <QVBoxLayout>
 #include <QWidget>
+#include <Qt>
+
+#include "Logging.h"
 
 namespace popups {
 
@@ -18,8 +23,8 @@ class UserMentions : public QWidget
 public:
         UserMentions(QWidget *parent = nullptr);
 
-        void showPopup();
         void initializeMentions(const QMap<QString, mtx::responses::Notifications> &notifs);
+        void showPopup();
 
 private:
         void pushItem(const QString &event_id,