diff --git a/app/javascript/mastodon/actions/notification_groups.ts b/app/javascript/mastodon/actions/notification_groups.ts
index a3c8095ac4..aa7f50da4e 100644
--- a/app/javascript/mastodon/actions/notification_groups.ts
+++ b/app/javascript/mastodon/actions/notification_groups.ts
@@ -141,6 +141,9 @@ export const pollRecentNotifications = createDataLoadingThunk(
 
     return { notifications };
   },
+  {
+    useLoadingBar: false,
+  },
 );
 
 export const processNewNotificationForGroups = createAppAsyncThunk(