diff --git a/iOS/AppDelegate.swift b/iOS/AppDelegate.swift
index b5c7244b8..0dd99bad3 100644
--- a/iOS/AppDelegate.swift
+++ b/iOS/AppDelegate.swift
@@ -90,9 +90,9 @@ class AppDelegate: UIResponder, UIApplicationDelegate, UNUserNotificationCenterD
 		DispatchQueue.main.async {
 			self.unreadCount = AccountManager.shared.unreadCount
 		}
-				
-		UNUserNotificationCenter.current().getNotificationSettings { (settings) in
-			if settings.authorizationStatus == .authorized {
+		
+		UNUserNotificationCenter.current().requestAuthorization(options:[.badge, .sound, .alert]) { (granted, error) in
+			if granted {
 				DispatchQueue.main.async {
 					UIApplication.shared.registerForRemoteNotifications()
 				}