diff --git a/api/resolvers/notifications.js b/api/resolvers/notifications.js
index 98ed4003..9d7f2d42 100644
--- a/api/resolvers/notifications.js
+++ b/api/resolvers/notifications.js
@@ -68,9 +68,11 @@ export default {
         true as mention
         FROM "Mention"
         JOIN "Item" on "Mention"."itemId" = "Item".id
+        JOIN "Item" p on "Item"."parentId" = p.id
         WHERE "Mention"."userId" = $1
         AND "Mention".created_at <= $2
-        AND "Item"."userId" <> $1)
+        AND "Item"."userId" <> $1
+        AND p."userId" <> $1)
         ORDER BY sort_time DESC
         OFFSET $3
         LIMIT ${LIMIT}`, me.id, decodedCursor.time, decodedCursor.offset)
diff --git a/components/notifications.js b/components/notifications.js
index 81f77eac..8bf60f15 100644
--- a/components/notifications.js
+++ b/components/notifications.js
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ export default function Notifications ({ variables, ...props }) {
             <small className='font-weight-bold text-info ml-2'>you were mentioned in</small>}
           <div className={
             n.__typename === 'Votification' || n.__typename === 'Mention'
-              ? `ml-sm-4 ml-2 ${n.item.title ? 'pb-2' : ''}`
+              ? `ml-sm-4 ml-3 ${n.item.title ? 'pb-2' : ''}`
               : ''
             }
           >