diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/components/notifications/NotificationsViewModel.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/components/notifications/NotificationsViewModel.kt
index defea09ab1..7ddd26a9e0 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/components/notifications/NotificationsViewModel.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/components/notifications/NotificationsViewModel.kt
@@ -108,7 +108,6 @@ class NotificationsViewModel @Inject constructor(
             remoteMediator = remoteMediator,
             pagingSourceFactory = {
                 db.notificationsDao().getNotifications(accountId)
-                EmptyPagingSource()
             }
         ).flow
             .cachedIn(viewModelScope)