diff --git a/modules/app/email/config.el b/modules/app/email/config.el
index c267e1799..9574900be 100644
--- a/modules/app/email/config.el
+++ b/modules/app/email/config.el
@@ -115,14 +115,6 @@
   :after mu4e)
 
 
-(def-package! mu4e-alert
-  :after mu4e
-  :config
-  (cond (IS-MAC   (mu4e-alert-set-default-style 'notifier))
-        (IS-LINUX (mu4e-alert-set-default-style 'libnotify)))
-  (mu4e-alert-enable-notifications))
-
-
 (def-package! mu4e-maildirs-extension
   :after mu4e
   :config (mu4e-maildirs-extension-load))
diff --git a/modules/app/email/packages.el b/modules/app/email/packages.el
index 16c921fcb..d7b5860d7 100644
--- a/modules/app/email/packages.el
+++ b/modules/app/email/packages.el
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 ;; -*- no-byte-compile: t; -*-
 ;;; app/email/packages.el
 
-(package! mu4e-alert)
 (package! mu4e-maildirs-extension)
 
 (when (featurep! :feature evil)