diff --git a/autoload/SpaceVim/api/notify.vim b/autoload/SpaceVim/api/notify.vim
index 73d3b6c2c..8aaded133 100644
--- a/autoload/SpaceVim/api/notify.vim
+++ b/autoload/SpaceVim/api/notify.vim
@@ -113,23 +113,23 @@ function! s:self.notify(msg, ...) abort
   call add(self.message, a:msg)
   let self.notification_color = get(a:000, 0, 'Normal')
   if !bufexists(self.border.bufnr)
-    let self.border.bufnr = self.__buffer.create_buf(0, 0)
+    let self.border.bufnr = self.__buffer.create_buf(0, 1)
   endif
   if !bufexists(self.bufnr)
-    let self.bufnr = self.__buffer.create_buf(0, 0)
+    let self.bufnr = self.__buffer.create_buf(0, 1)
   endif
   if empty(self.hashkey)
     let self.hashkey = self.__password.generate_simple(10)
   endif
   call self.redraw_windows()
   call setbufvar(self.bufnr, '&number', 0)
-  call setbufvar(self.bufnr, '&cursorline', 0)
   call setbufvar(self.bufnr, '&relativenumber', 0)
-  call setbufvar(self.bufnr, '&buftype', 'nofile')
+  call setbufvar(self.bufnr, '&cursorline', 0)
+  call setbufvar(self.bufnr, '&bufhidden', 'wipe')
   call setbufvar(self.border.bufnr, '&number', 0)
   call setbufvar(self.border.bufnr, '&relativenumber', 0)
-  call setbufvar(self.border.bufnr, '&buftype', 'nofile')
   call setbufvar(self.border.bufnr, '&cursorline', 0)
+  call setbufvar(self.border.bufnr, '&bufhidden', 'wipe')
   call extend(s:notifications, {self.hashkey : self})
   call self.increase_window()
   call timer_start(self.timeout, self.close, {'repeat' : 1})