diff --git a/modules/email/notmuch/autoload.el b/modules/email/notmuch/autoload.el
index b804b5eef..dfebce7fa 100644
--- a/modules/email/notmuch/autoload.el
+++ b/modules/email/notmuch/autoload.el
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
   ;; (+popup/close (get-buffer-window "*notmuch-hello*"))
   (doom-kill-matching-buffers "^\\*notmuch")
   (when (modulep! :ui workspaces)
-    (+workspace/delete "*MAIL*")))
+    (+workspace/delete +notmuch-workspace-name)))
 
 (defun +notmuch-get-sync-command ()
   "Return a shell command string to synchronize your notmuch mail with."