diff --git a/home/files/bash/bash_aliases b/home/files/bash/bash_aliases
index aed2d5f..5192517 100755
--- a/home/files/bash/bash_aliases
+++ b/home/files/bash/bash_aliases
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 alias x="myX"
-alias build='xmessage -buttons okay:0 -default okay "`hostname -s`: Build in `pwd` completed at `date`" || xmessage -buttons okay:0 -default okay "`hostname -s`: Build in `pwd` failed at `date`"'
+alias build="notify-send 'Build complete' || notify-send 'Build failed'"
 alias tbuild='/usr/share/doc/Xdialog-2.0.6/samples/Xmessage "Build in `pwd` completed at `date`" || /usr/share/doc/Xdialog-2.0.6/samples/Xmessage "Build in `pwd` failed at `date`"'
 alias mroe=more
 alias moer=more