diff --git a/crates/workspace/src/workspace.rs b/crates/workspace/src/workspace.rs
index 268c4f2ca0..bea26e402e 100644
--- a/crates/workspace/src/workspace.rs
+++ b/crates/workspace/src/workspace.rs
@@ -56,14 +56,16 @@ use std::{
 };
 
 use crate::{
-    notifications::{simple_message_notification::MessageNotification, NotificationTracker},
+    notifications::NotificationTracker,
     persistence::model::{
         DockData, DockStructure, SerializedPane, SerializedPaneGroup, SerializedWorkspace,
     },
 };
 use dock::{Dock, DockPosition, Panel, PanelButtons, PanelHandle};
 use lazy_static::lazy_static;
-use notifications::{simple_message_notification, NotificationHandle, NotifyResultExt};
+use notifications::{
+    simple_message_notification::MessageNotification, NotificationHandle, NotifyResultExt,
+};
 pub use pane::*;
 pub use pane_group::*;
 use persistence::{model::SerializedItem, DB};
@@ -778,20 +780,6 @@ impl Workspace {
 
         cx.defer(|this, cx| {
             this.update_window_title(cx);
-
-            this.show_notification(0, cx, |cx| {
-                cx.add_view(|_cx| {
-                    simple_message_notification::MessageNotification::new(format!(
-                        "Error: what happens if this message is very very very very very long "
-                    ))
-                    .with_click_message("Click here because!")
-                })
-            });
-            this.show_notification(1, cx, |cx| {
-                cx.add_view(|_cx| {
-                    simple_message_notification::MessageNotification::new(format!("Nope"))
-                })
-            });
         });
         Workspace {
             weak_self: weak_handle.clone(),