diff --git a/app/controllers/notifications_controller.rb b/app/controllers/notifications_controller.rb
index b11d54cd9..aa6e146df 100644
--- a/app/controllers/notifications_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/notifications_controller.rb
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ class NotificationsController < ApplicationController
       num = 45
       notified_at_offset = Notification.find(params[:page])&.notified_at
     else
-      num = 10
+      num = 8
     end
     @notifications = if (params[:org_id].present? || params[:filter] == "org") && allowed_user?
                        organization_notifications
diff --git a/app/views/notifications/index.html.erb b/app/views/notifications/index.html.erb
index 74b2983f7..160cb595c 100644
--- a/app/views/notifications/index.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/notifications/index.html.erb
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
           <% @organizations.each do |org| %>
             <hr>
             <header>
-              <h4><%= org.name %> <%= "(#{org.notifications.where(read: false).size})" if org.notifications.where(read: false).size.positive? %></h4>
+              <h4><%= org.name %></h4>
             </header>
             <div class="widget-body">
               <a class="query-filter-button <%= "selected" if params[:filter].to_s.casecmp("org").zero? && params[:org_id].to_i == org.id %>" href="/notifications/org/<%= org.id %>">ALL</a>
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
         <% @organizations.each do |org| %>
           <div class="notifications-mobile-filters">
             <hr>
-            <span class="organization-name"><%= org.name %> <%= "(#{org.notifications.where(read: false).size})" if org.notifications.where(read: false).size.positive? %></span>
+            <span class="organization-name"><%= org.name %></span>
             <a class="query-filter-button <%= "selected" if params[:filter].to_s.casecmp("org").zero? && params[:org_id].to_i == org.id %>" href="/notifications/org/<%= org.id %>">ALL</a>
             <a class="query-filter-button <%= "selected" if params[:filter].to_s.casecmp("comments").zero? && params[:org_id].to_i == org.id %>" href="/notifications/comments/<%= org.id %>">COMMENTS</a>
           </div>