diff --git a/manifest.json b/manifest.json
index 9a5279bc..ee87347c 100644
--- a/manifest.json
+++ b/manifest.json
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@
     "offline_enabled": false,
 
     "permissions": [
-      "unlimitedStorage"
+      "unlimitedStorage",
+      "notifications"
     ],
 
     "icons": {