diff --git a/external.sh b/external.sh
index 44d7782..ea9cf16 100755
--- a/external.sh
+++ b/external.sh
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ if [ $class = "Surf" ] ; then
 fi
 
 
-notify-send "$title" "$1 | class: '$2' | instance: '$3' | $4 | role: '$role'"
+# notify-send "$title" "$1 | class: '$2' | instance: '$3' | $4 | role: '$role'"
 
 #place floating windows
 #adapted from https://github.com/baskerville/bspwm/issues/263