diff --git a/app/views/notes/_common_form.html.haml b/app/views/notes/_common_form.html.haml
index d76be75bc2..236742d105 100644
--- a/app/views/notes/_common_form.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/notes/_common_form.html.haml
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@
       .span4.notify_opts
         %h6.left Notify via email:
         = label_tag :notify do
-          = check_box_tag :notify, 1, @note.noteable_type != "Commit"
+          = check_box_tag :notify, 0, @note.noteable_type != "Commit"
           %span Project team
 
         - if @note.notify_only_author?(current_user)
           = label_tag :notify_author do
-            = check_box_tag :notify_author, 1 , @note.noteable_type == "Commit"
+            = check_box_tag :notify_author, 0 , @note.noteable_type == "Commit"
             %span Commit author
       .span5.attachments
         %h6.left Attachment:
diff --git a/app/views/notes/_per_line_form.html.haml b/app/views/notes/_per_line_form.html.haml
index ff80ad4e0d..7b19c6dc83 100644
--- a/app/views/notes/_per_line_form.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/notes/_per_line_form.html.haml
@@ -23,12 +23,12 @@
                 %h6.left Notify via email:
                 .labels
                   = label_tag :notify do
-                    = check_box_tag :notify, 1, @note.noteable_type != "Commit"
+                    = check_box_tag :notify, 0, @note.noteable_type != "Commit"
                     %span Project team
 
                   - if @note.notify_only_author?(current_user)
                     = label_tag :notify_author do
-                      = check_box_tag :notify_author, 1 , @note.noteable_type == "Commit"
+                      = check_box_tag :notify_author, 0 , @note.noteable_type == "Commit"
                       %span Commit author
 
 :javascript