diff --git a/src/plugins/backends/snore/notification.qml b/src/plugins/backends/snore/notification.qml
index b3ba4d5..d556d43 100644
--- a/src/plugins/backends/snore/notification.qml
+++ b/src/plugins/backends/snore/notification.qml
@@ -4,13 +4,12 @@ import QtQuick.Window 2.2
 Rectangle {
     id: root
 
+    signal dismissed()
+    signal invoked()
+
     width: body.font.pixelSize * 30
     height: body.font.pixelSize * 9
 
-    signal dismissed()
-
-    signal invoked()
-
     function update(nTitle, bBody, nImage, nAppIcon, color, textColor, isUpdate)
     {
         title.text = nTitle
@@ -21,12 +20,14 @@ Rectangle {
         image.source = nImage
         root.color = color
 
-
         if (!isUpdate) {
             var corner = window.corner
             var id = window.id
             var space = (id + 1) * height * 0.025
 
+            console.debug(snoreFont)
+            console.debug(body.font.family)
+
             animation.target = window
 
             window.y = space + (space + height) * id
@@ -79,6 +80,7 @@ Rectangle {
         anchors.left: image.right
         anchors.leftMargin: 5
         textFormat: Text.RichText
+        font.family: snoreFont
     }
 
     Text {
@@ -98,7 +100,7 @@ Rectangle {
         maximumLineCount: height / font.pixelSize - 1
         onLinkActivated: Qt.openUrlExternally(link)
         textFormat: Text.RichText
-
+        font.family: snoreFont
     }
 
 
@@ -146,5 +148,4 @@ Rectangle {
             onClicked: root.dismissed()
         }
     }
-
 }
diff --git a/src/plugins/backends/snore/notifywidget.cpp b/src/plugins/backends/snore/notifywidget.cpp
index 8630bdc..a4d1245 100644
--- a/src/plugins/backends/snore/notifywidget.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/backends/snore/notifywidget.cpp
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
 using namespace Snore;
 
 NotifyWidget::NotifyWidget(int pos, const SnoreNotifier *parent) :
-    QQuickView(QUrl::fromEncoded("qrc:/notification.qml")),
     m_id(pos),
     m_parent(parent),
     m_mem(QLatin1String("SnoreNotifyWidget_rev") + QString::number(SHARED_MEM_TYPE_REV()) + QLatin1String("_id") + QString::number(m_id)),
@@ -32,7 +31,22 @@ NotifyWidget::NotifyWidget(int pos, const SnoreNotifier *parent) :
 {
     rootContext()->setContextProperty(QLatin1String("window"), this);
     rootContext()->setContextProperty(QLatin1String("utils"), new Utils(this));
-    m_qmlNotification = rootObject();
+
+    QString font;
+    switch(QSysInfo::windowsVersion()){
+        case QSysInfo::WV_WINDOWS8:
+        font = QLatin1String("Segoe UI Symbol");
+        break;
+#if QT_VERSION_CHECK(5,5,0)
+    case QSysInfo::WV_10_0:
+        font = QLatin1String("Segoe UI Emoji");
+        break;
+#endif
+    default:
+        font = qApp->font().family();
+    }
+    rootContext()->setContextProperty(QLatin1String("snoreFont"), font);
+    setSource(QUrl::fromEncoded("qrc:/notification.qml"));
 
     setFlags(Qt::WindowStaysOnTopHint | Qt::FramelessWindowHint | Qt::WindowSystemMenuHint | Qt::WindowDoesNotAcceptFocus
 #ifdef Q_OS_MAC
@@ -63,8 +77,8 @@ NotifyWidget::NotifyWidget(int pos, const SnoreNotifier *parent) :
 
     setResizeMode(QQuickView::SizeViewToRootObject);
 
-    connect(m_qmlNotification, SIGNAL(invoked()), this, SLOT(slotInvoked()));
-    connect(m_qmlNotification, SIGNAL(dismissed()), this, SLOT(slotDismissed()));
+    connect(rootObject(), SIGNAL(invoked()), this, SLOT(slotInvoked()));
+    connect(rootObject(), SIGNAL(dismissed()), this, SLOT(slotDismissed()));
 }
 
 NotifyWidget::~NotifyWidget()
@@ -86,7 +100,7 @@ void NotifyWidget::display(const Notification &notification)
     }
     QRgb gray = qGray(qGray(color.rgb()) - qGray(QColor(Qt::white).rgb()));
     QColor textColor = QColor(gray, gray, gray);
-    QMetaObject::invokeMethod(m_qmlNotification, "update", Qt::QueuedConnection,
+    QMetaObject::invokeMethod(rootObject(), "update", Qt::QueuedConnection,
                               Q_ARG(QVariant, notification.title(Utils::ALL_MARKUP)),
                               Q_ARG(QVariant, notification.text(Utils::ALL_MARKUP)),
                               Q_ARG(QVariant, QUrl::fromLocalFile(notification.icon().localUrl())),
diff --git a/src/plugins/backends/snore/notifywidget.h b/src/plugins/backends/snore/notifywidget.h
index ea7d64c..a27f21a 100644
--- a/src/plugins/backends/snore/notifywidget.h
+++ b/src/plugins/backends/snore/notifywidget.h
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ private:
     QColor computeBackgrondColor(const QImage &img);
 
     Snore::Notification m_notification;
-    QObject *m_qmlNotification;
     int m_id;
     const SnoreNotifier *m_parent;
     QSharedMemory m_mem;
diff --git a/src/plugins/backends/snore/snorenotifiersettings.cpp b/src/plugins/backends/snore/snorenotifiersettings.cpp
index c1efe7f..f549d5b 100644
--- a/src/plugins/backends/snore/snorenotifiersettings.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/backends/snore/snorenotifiersettings.cpp
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ SnoreNotifierSettings::SnoreNotifierSettings(SnorePlugin *snore, QWidget *parent
     PluginSettingsWidget(snore, parent),
     m_comboBox(new QComboBox)
 {
-
     m_comboBox->addItem(tr("TopLeftCorner"), Qt::TopLeftCorner);
     m_comboBox->addItem(tr("TopRightCorner"), Qt::TopRightCorner);
     m_comboBox->addItem(tr("BottomLeftCorner"), Qt::BottomLeftCorner);