diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/actions/notification_groups.ts b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/actions/notification_groups.ts
index eebf6ce7a2..e39c9d6846 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/actions/notification_groups.ts
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/actions/notification_groups.ts
@@ -70,6 +70,10 @@ function dispatchAssociatedRecords(
 
 const supportedGroupedNotificationTypes = ['favourite', 'reblog'];
 
+export function shouldGroupNotificationType(type: string) {
+  return supportedGroupedNotificationTypes.includes(type);
+}
+
 export const fetchNotifications = createDataLoadingThunk(
   'notificationGroups/fetch',
   async (_params, { getState }) =>
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/reducers/notification_groups.ts b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/reducers/notification_groups.ts
index 30f7b58737..a2ba9a4f17 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/reducers/notification_groups.ts
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/reducers/notification_groups.ts
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import {
   unmountNotifications,
   refreshStaleNotificationGroups,
   pollRecentNotifications,
+  shouldGroupNotificationType,
 } from 'flavours/glitch/actions/notification_groups';
 import {
   disconnectTimeline,
@@ -205,46 +206,50 @@ function processNewNotification(
   groups: NotificationGroupsState['groups'],
   notification: ApiNotificationJSON,
 ) {
-  const existingGroupIndex = groups.findIndex(
-    (group) =>
-      group.type !== 'gap' && group.group_key === notification.group_key,
-  );
+  if (shouldGroupNotificationType(notification.type)) {
+    const existingGroupIndex = groups.findIndex(
+      (group) =>
+        group.type !== 'gap' && group.group_key === notification.group_key,
+    );
 
-  // In any case, we are going to add a group at the top
-  // If there is currently a gap at the top, now is the time to update it
-  if (groups.length > 0 && groups[0]?.type === 'gap') {
-    groups[0].maxId = notification.id;
-  }
-
-  if (existingGroupIndex > -1) {
-    const existingGroup = groups[existingGroupIndex];
-
-    if (
-      existingGroup &&
-      existingGroup.type !== 'gap' &&
-      !existingGroup.sampleAccountIds.includes(notification.account.id) // This can happen for example if you like, then unlike, then like again the same post
-    ) {
-      // Update the existing group
-      if (
-        existingGroup.sampleAccountIds.unshift(notification.account.id) >
-        NOTIFICATIONS_GROUP_MAX_AVATARS
-      )
-        existingGroup.sampleAccountIds.pop();
-
-      existingGroup.most_recent_notification_id = notification.id;
-      existingGroup.page_max_id = notification.id;
-      existingGroup.latest_page_notification_at = notification.created_at;
-      existingGroup.notifications_count += 1;
-
-      groups.splice(existingGroupIndex, 1);
-      mergeGapsAround(groups, existingGroupIndex);
-
-      groups.unshift(existingGroup);
+    // In any case, we are going to add a group at the top
+    // If there is currently a gap at the top, now is the time to update it
+    if (groups.length > 0 && groups[0]?.type === 'gap') {
+      groups[0].maxId = notification.id;
+    }
+
+    if (existingGroupIndex > -1) {
+      const existingGroup = groups[existingGroupIndex];
+
+      if (
+        existingGroup &&
+        existingGroup.type !== 'gap' &&
+        !existingGroup.sampleAccountIds.includes(notification.account.id) // This can happen for example if you like, then unlike, then like again the same post
+      ) {
+        // Update the existing group
+        if (
+          existingGroup.sampleAccountIds.unshift(notification.account.id) >
+          NOTIFICATIONS_GROUP_MAX_AVATARS
+        )
+          existingGroup.sampleAccountIds.pop();
+
+        existingGroup.most_recent_notification_id = notification.id;
+        existingGroup.page_max_id = notification.id;
+        existingGroup.latest_page_notification_at = notification.created_at;
+        existingGroup.notifications_count += 1;
+
+        groups.splice(existingGroupIndex, 1);
+        mergeGapsAround(groups, existingGroupIndex);
+
+        groups.unshift(existingGroup);
+
+        return;
+      }
     }
-  } else {
-    // Create a new group
-    groups.unshift(createNotificationGroupFromNotificationJSON(notification));
   }
+
+  // We have not found an existing group, create a new one
+  groups.unshift(createNotificationGroupFromNotificationJSON(notification));
 }
 
 function trimNotifications(state: NotificationGroupsState) {