diff --git a/changelog.d/15073.feature b/changelog.d/15073.feature
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2889e3444
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/15073.feature
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Remove spurious `dont_notify` action from the defaults for the `.m.rule.reaction` pushrule.
diff --git a/rust/src/push/base_rules.rs b/rust/src/push/base_rules.rs
index 97d0a0a7e..dcbca340f 100644
--- a/rust/src/push/base_rules.rs
+++ b/rust/src/push/base_rules.rs
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ pub const BASE_APPEND_OVERRIDE_RULES: &[PushRule] = &[
                 pattern_type: None,
             },
         ))]),
-        actions: Cow::Borrowed(&[Action::DontNotify]),
+        actions: Cow::Borrowed(&[]),
         default: true,
         default_enabled: true,
     },