diff --git a/lib/notifier/index.js b/lib/notifier/index.js
index 19e13a56..4ea0793c 100644
--- a/lib/notifier/index.js
+++ b/lib/notifier/index.js
@@ -207,11 +207,11 @@ function sendTransactionMessage (rec, isHighValueTx) {
 // for notification center, check if type of notification is active before calling the respective notify function
 const notifyIfActive = (type, fnName, ...args) => {
   return settingsLoader.loadLatest().then(settings => {
-    const notificationSettings = configManager.getGlobalNotifications(settings.config).notificationCenter
+    const notificationSettings = utils.fromNamespace('notificationCenter', configManager.getGlobalNotifications(settings.config))
     if (!notificationCenter[fnName]) return Promise.reject(new Error(`Notification function ${fnName} for type ${type} does not exist`))
     if (!(notificationSettings.active && notificationSettings[type])) return Promise.resolve()
     return notificationCenter[fnName](...args)
-  })
+  }).catch(console.error)
 }
 
 module.exports = {
diff --git a/lib/notifier/utils.js b/lib/notifier/utils.js
index 15465d7a..ff548c7c 100644
--- a/lib/notifier/utils.js
+++ b/lib/notifier/utils.js
@@ -180,6 +180,12 @@ function getAlertTypes (alertRec, config) {
   return alerts
 }
 
+const stripl = _.curry((q, str) => _.startsWith(q, str) ? str.slice(q.length) : str)
+const filter = namespace => _.pickBy((value, key) => _.startsWith(`${namespace}_`)(key))
+const strip = key => _.mapKeys(stripl(`${key}_`))
+
+const fromNamespace = _.curry((key, config) => _.compose(strip(key), filter(key))(config))
+
 module.exports = {
   codeDisplay,
   parseEventNote,
@@ -196,5 +202,6 @@ module.exports = {
   formatCurrency,
   formatAge,
   buildDetail,
-  deviceAlerts
+  deviceAlerts,
+  fromNamespace
 }