diff --git a/lib/nsui.js b/lib/nsui.js
index d710de5..b21779b 100644
--- a/lib/nsui.js
+++ b/lib/nsui.js
@@ -117,21 +117,44 @@ Nsui.prototype.sendNotification = function(image, title, message) {
 	message = message.substr(0, 32) + "…";
     }
 
-    notif = webkitNotifications.createNotification(
-	image,
-	title,
-	message
-    );
+    if (typeof chrome.notifications !== "undefined") {	
+	chrome.notifications.create(
+	    '',
+	    {
+		type: 'basic',
+		iconUrl: image,
+		title: title,
+		message: message,
+		priority: 0
+	    },
+	    function(id) {
+		setTimeout(function() {
+		    chrome.notifications.clear(id, function() {});
+		}, 5000);
+	    }
+	);
 
-    notif.onclick = function() {
-	window.focus();
-	this.cancel();
-    };
+	chrome.notifications.onClicked.addListener(function(id) {
+	    window.focus();
+	    chrome.notifications.clear(id, function() {});
+	});
+    } else {
+	notif = webkitNotifications.createNotification(
+	    image,
+	    title,
+	    message
+	);
 
-    notif.show();
-    setTimeout(function() {
-	notif.cancel();
-    }, 5000);
+	notif.onclick = function() {
+	    window.focus();
+	    this.cancel();
+	};
+
+	notif.show();
+	setTimeout(function() {
+	    notif.cancel();
+	}, 5000);
+    }
 }
 
 Nsui.prototype.addContentToTab = function(tab_name, content) {