diff --git a/lib/jabber.php b/lib/jabber.php
index 2e136cd748..9bccc6fe4e 100644
--- a/lib/jabber.php
+++ b/lib/jabber.php
@@ -131,9 +131,8 @@ function jabber_broadcast_notice($notice) {
 		$msg = jabber_format_notice($profile, $notice);
 		while ($sub->fetch()) {
 			$user = User::staticGet($sub->subscriber);
-			if ($user && $user->jabber) {
-				jabber_send_message($user->jabber,
-				                    $msg);
+			if ($user && $user->jabber && $user->jabbernotify) {
+				jabber_send_message($user->jabber, $msg);
 			}
 		}
 	}