diff --git a/frappe/public/scss/desk/notification.scss b/frappe/public/scss/desk/notification.scss
index ea26cf6fbc..b83ef8a030 100644
--- a/frappe/public/scss/desk/notification.scss
+++ b/frappe/public/scss/desk/notification.scss
@@ -68,6 +68,11 @@
 	right: 6px;
 	height: 5.5px;
 	width: 5.5px;
+	transition: opacity 0.2s ease-in-out;
+}
+
+.sidebar-notification:hover .sidebar-item-icon.indicator::before {
+	opacity: 0;
 }
 
 .sidebar-notification .standard-sidebar-item .item-anchor {