diff --git a/pyhoca/wxgui/notify.py b/pyhoca/wxgui/notify.py
index bc49028..85f0d52 100644
--- a/pyhoca/wxgui/notify.py
+++ b/pyhoca/wxgui/notify.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import wx
 from x2go import X2GOCLIENT_OS
 from x2go import log
 if X2GOCLIENT_OS in ('Linux', 'Mac'):
-    import pynotify
+    from gi.repository import Notify 
 import exceptions
 import basepath
 
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ class libnotify_NotifierPopup(object):
         self._PyHocaGUI = _PyHocaGUI
         self._pyhoca_logger = self._PyHocaGUI._pyhoca_logger
 
-        if not pynotify.init("PyHocaGUI"):
+        if not Notify.init("PyHocaGUI"):
             raise NotSupportedException
 
     def prepare(self, context, title=None, text=None, icon=None, timeout=None):
@@ -132,8 +132,8 @@ class libnotify_NotifierPopup(object):
 
         try:
             if not self._PyHocaGUI.disable_notifications and title and text:
-                n = pynotify.Notification(title, text, icon)
-                n.set_urgency(pynotify.URGENCY_NORMAL)
+                n = Notify.Notification.new(title, text, icon)
+                n.set_urgency(Notify.Urgency.NORMAL)
                 n.set_timeout(timeout)
                 n.show()
         except: