diff --git a/src/controller.cpp b/src/controller.cpp
index a591f098e..fb893454c 100644
--- a/src/controller.cpp
+++ b/src/controller.cpp
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include <Quotient/settings.h>
 
 #include "neochatconfig.h"
+#include "neochatconnection.h"
 #include "neochatroom.h"
 #include "notificationsmanager.h"
 #include "proxycontroller.h"
@@ -168,6 +169,10 @@ void Controller::addConnection(NeoChatConnection *c)
         dropConnection(c);
     });
     connect(c, &NeoChatConnection::badgeNotificationCountChanged, this, &Controller::updateBadgeNotificationCount);
+    connect(c, &NeoChatConnection::syncDone, this, [this, c]() {
+        m_notificationsManager.handleNotifications(c);
+    });
+    connect(c, &NeoChatConnection::showInviteNotification, &m_notificationsManager, &NotificationsManager::postInviteNotification);
 
     c->sync();
 
@@ -178,6 +183,8 @@ void Controller::dropConnection(NeoChatConnection *c)
 {
     Q_ASSERT_X(c, __FUNCTION__, "Attempt to drop a null connection");
 
+    c->disconnect(this);
+    c->disconnect(&m_notificationsManager);
     m_accountRegistry.drop(c);
     Q_EMIT connectionDropped(c);
 }
@@ -327,6 +334,7 @@ void Controller::setActiveConnection(NeoChatConnection *connection)
 
     if (m_connection != nullptr) {
         m_connection->disconnect(this);
+        m_connection->disconnect(&m_notificationsManager);
     }
 
     m_connection = connection;
@@ -350,7 +358,7 @@ void Controller::listenForNotifications()
     connect(timer, &QTimer::timeout, qGuiApp, &QGuiApplication::quit);
 
     connect(connector, &KUnifiedPush::Connector::messageReceived, [timer](const QByteArray &data) {
-        NotificationsManager::instance().postPushNotification(data);
+        m_notificationsManager.postPushNotification(data);
         timer->stop();
     });
 
@@ -362,6 +370,11 @@ void Controller::listenForNotifications()
 #endif
 }
 
+void Controller::clearInvitationNotification(const QString &roomId)
+{
+    m_notificationsManager.clearInvitationNotification(roomId);
+}
+
 void Controller::updateBadgeNotificationCount(NeoChatConnection *connection, int count)
 {
     if (connection == m_connection) {
diff --git a/src/controller.h b/src/controller.h
index 78cfab15f..955cbe9d2 100644
--- a/src/controller.h
+++ b/src/controller.h
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #include <QQmlEngine>
 
 #include "neochatconnection.h"
+#include "notificationsmanager.h"
 #include <Quotient/accountregistry.h>
 
 class TrayIcon;
@@ -88,6 +89,13 @@ public:
      */
     static void listenForNotifications();
 
+    /**
+     * @brief Clear an existing invite notification for the given room.
+     *
+     * Nothing happens if the given room doesn't have an invite notification.
+     */
+    Q_INVOKABLE void clearInvitationNotification(const QString &roomId);
+
     Q_INVOKABLE QString loadFileContent(const QString &path) const;
 
     Quotient::AccountRegistry &accounts();
@@ -123,6 +131,8 @@ private:
     QString m_endpoint;
     QStringList m_shownImages;
 
+    NotificationsManager m_notificationsManager;
+
 private Q_SLOTS:
     void invokeLogin();
     void setQuitOnLastWindowClosed();
diff --git a/src/neochatconnection.cpp b/src/neochatconnection.cpp
index 98cefd4de..b15b4ff67 100644
--- a/src/neochatconnection.cpp
+++ b/src/neochatconnection.cpp
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 #include "jobs/neochatdeactivateaccountjob.h"
 #include "neochatconfig.h"
 #include "neochatroom.h"
-#include "notificationsmanager.h"
 #include "spacehierarchycache.h"
 
 #include <Quotient/jobs/basejob.h>
@@ -66,10 +65,6 @@ void NeoChatConnection::connectSignals()
     });
     connect(this, &NeoChatConnection::syncDone, this, [this] {
         setIsOnline(true);
-
-        connect(this, &NeoChatConnection::syncDone, this, [this]() {
-            NotificationsManager::instance().handleNotifications(this);
-        });
     });
     connect(this, &NeoChatConnection::networkError, this, [this]() {
         setIsOnline(false);
@@ -114,6 +109,10 @@ void NeoChatConnection::connectSignals()
             Q_EMIT homeHaveHighlightNotificationsChanged();
         });
     });
+    connect(this, &NeoChatConnection::invitedRoom, this, [this](Quotient::Room *room) {
+        auto r = dynamic_cast<NeoChatRoom *>(room);
+        connect(r, &NeoChatRoom::showInviteNotification, this, &NeoChatConnection::showInviteNotification);
+    });
     connect(this, &NeoChatConnection::leftRoom, this, [this](Room *room, Room *prev) {
         Q_UNUSED(room)
         if (prev && prev->isDirectChat()) {
diff --git a/src/neochatconnection.h b/src/neochatconnection.h
index 44724d2df..a217923cf 100644
--- a/src/neochatconnection.h
+++ b/src/neochatconnection.h
@@ -209,6 +209,11 @@ Q_SIGNALS:
      */
     void errorOccured(const QString &error);
 
+    /**
+     * @brief Request a notification be shown for an invite to this room.
+     */
+    void showInviteNotification(NeoChatRoom *room);
+
 private:
     bool m_isOnline = true;
     void setIsOnline(bool isOnline);
diff --git a/src/neochatroom.cpp b/src/neochatroom.cpp
index 39e0a1058..d330b84b4 100644
--- a/src/neochatroom.cpp
+++ b/src/neochatroom.cpp
@@ -40,9 +40,7 @@
 #include "events/joinrulesevent.h"
 #include "events/pollevent.h"
 #include "filetransferpseudojob.h"
-#include "jobs/neochatgetcommonroomsjob.h"
 #include "neochatconfig.h"
-#include "notificationsmanager.h"
 #include "roomlastmessageprovider.h"
 #include "spacehierarchycache.h"
 #include "texthandler.h"
@@ -125,45 +123,8 @@ NeoChatRoom::NeoChatRoom(Connection *connection, QString roomId, JoinState joinS
             updatePushNotificationState(QStringLiteral("m.push_rules"));
 
             Q_EMIT canEncryptRoomChanged();
-            if (this->joinState() != JoinState::Invite) {
-                return;
-            }
-            auto roomMemberEvent = currentState().get<RoomMemberEvent>(localMember().id());
-
-            auto showNotification = [this, roomMemberEvent] {
-                QImage avatar_image;
-                if (roomMemberEvent && !member(roomMemberEvent->senderId()).avatarUrl().isEmpty()) {
-#if Quotient_VERSION_MINOR > 8
-                    avatar_image = member(roomMemberEvent->senderId()).avatar(128, 128, {});
-#else
-                    avatar_image = memberAvatar(roomMemberEvent->senderId()).get(this->connection(), 128, [] {});
-#endif
-                } else {
-                    qWarning() << "using this room's avatar";
-                    avatar_image = avatar(128);
-                }
-
-                NotificationsManager::instance().postInviteNotification(this,
-                                                                        displayName(),
-                                                                        member(roomMemberEvent->senderId()).htmlSafeDisplayName(),
-                                                                        avatar_image);
-            };
-
-            if (NeoChatConfig::rejectUnknownInvites()) {
-                auto job = this->connection()->callApi<NeochatGetCommonRoomsJob>(roomMemberEvent->senderId());
-                connect(job, &BaseJob::result, this, [this, job, showNotification] {
-                    QJsonObject replyData = job->jsonData();
-                    if (replyData.contains(QStringLiteral("joined"))) {
-                        const bool inAnyOfOurRooms = !replyData[QStringLiteral("joined")].toArray().isEmpty();
-                        if (inAnyOfOurRooms) {
-                            showNotification();
-                        } else {
-                            leaveRoom();
-                        }
-                    }
-                });
-            } else {
-                showNotification();
+            if (this->joinState() == JoinState::Invite) {
+                Q_EMIT showInviteNotification(this);
             }
         },
         Qt::SingleShotConnection);
@@ -946,11 +907,6 @@ QCoro::Task<void> NeoChatRoom::doDeleteMessagesByUser(const QString &user, QStri
     }
 }
 
-void NeoChatRoom::clearInvitationNotification()
-{
-    NotificationsManager::instance().clearInvitationNotification(id());
-}
-
 bool NeoChatRoom::hasParent() const
 {
     return currentState().eventsOfType("m.space.parent"_ls).size() > 0;
diff --git a/src/neochatroom.h b/src/neochatroom.h
index 58b8cfd88..17e79891b 100644
--- a/src/neochatroom.h
+++ b/src/neochatroom.h
@@ -418,8 +418,6 @@ public:
 
     bool readOnly() const;
 
-    Q_INVOKABLE void clearInvitationNotification();
-
     [[nodiscard]] QString joinRule() const;
 
     /**
@@ -664,6 +662,14 @@ Q_SIGNALS:
      */
     void showMessage(MessageType::Type messageType, const QString &message);
 
+    /**
+     * @brief Request a notification be shown for an invite to this room.
+     *
+     * @note This may later be blocked if there are any rules on where invites can
+     * come from, but this is not NeoChatRoom's responsibility.
+     */
+    void showInviteNotification(NeoChatRoom *room);
+
 public Q_SLOTS:
     /**
      * @brief Upload a file to the matrix server and post the file to the room.
diff --git a/src/notificationsmanager.cpp b/src/notificationsmanager.cpp
index c82e05cc5..ed30807ec 100644
--- a/src/notificationsmanager.cpp
+++ b/src/notificationsmanager.cpp
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include <QPainter>
 #include <Quotient/accountregistry.h>
 #include <Quotient/csapi/pushrules.h>
+#include <Quotient/events/roommemberevent.h>
 #include <Quotient/user.h>
 
 #ifdef HAVE_KIO
@@ -22,6 +23,8 @@
 #endif
 
 #include "controller.h"
+#include "jobs/neochatgetcommonroomsjob.h"
+#include "neochatconfig.h"
 #include "neochatconnection.h"
 #include "neochatroom.h"
 #include "roommanager.h"
@@ -30,12 +33,6 @@
 
 using namespace Quotient;
 
-NotificationsManager &NotificationsManager::instance()
-{
-    static NotificationsManager _instance;
-    return _instance;
-}
-
 NotificationsManager::NotificationsManager(QObject *parent)
     : QObject(parent)
 {
@@ -249,15 +246,57 @@ void NotificationsManager::postNotification(NeoChatRoom *room,
     notification->sendEvent();
 }
 
-void NotificationsManager::postInviteNotification(NeoChatRoom *rawRoom, const QString &title, const QString &sender, const QImage &icon)
+void NotificationsManager::postInviteNotification(NeoChatRoom *rawRoom)
 {
     QPointer room(rawRoom);
-    QPixmap img;
-    img.convertFromImage(icon);
+
+    const auto roomMemberEvent = room->currentState().get<RoomMemberEvent>(room->localMember().id());
+    if (roomMemberEvent == nullptr) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    if (NeoChatConfig::rejectUnknownInvites()) {
+        auto job = room->connection()->callApi<NeochatGetCommonRoomsJob>(roomMemberEvent->senderId());
+        connect(job, &BaseJob::result, this, [this, job, room] {
+            QJsonObject replyData = job->jsonData();
+            if (replyData.contains(QStringLiteral("joined"))) {
+                const bool inAnyOfOurRooms = !replyData[QStringLiteral("joined")].toArray().isEmpty();
+                if (inAnyOfOurRooms) {
+                    doPostInviteNotification(room);
+                } else {
+                    room->leaveRoom();
+                }
+            }
+        });
+    } else {
+        doPostInviteNotification(room);
+    }
+}
+
+void NotificationsManager::doPostInviteNotification(QPointer<NeoChatRoom> room)
+{
+    const auto roomMemberEvent = room->currentState().get<RoomMemberEvent>(room->localMember().id());
+    if (roomMemberEvent == nullptr) {
+        return;
+    }
+    const auto sender = room->member(roomMemberEvent->senderId());
+
+    QImage avatar_image;
+    if (roomMemberEvent && !room->member(roomMemberEvent->senderId()).avatarUrl().isEmpty()) {
+#if Quotient_VERSION_MINOR > 8
+        avatar_image = room->member(roomMemberEvent->senderId()).avatar(128, 128, {});
+#else
+        avatar_image = room->memberAvatar(roomMemberEvent->senderId()).get(room->connection(), 128, [] {});
+#endif
+    } else {
+        qWarning() << "using this room's avatar";
+        avatar_image = room->avatar(128);
+    }
+
     KNotification *notification = new KNotification(QStringLiteral("invite"));
-    notification->setText(i18n("%1 invited you to a room", sender));
-    notification->setTitle(title);
-    notification->setPixmap(createNotificationImage(icon, nullptr));
+    notification->setText(i18n("%1 invited you to a room", sender.htmlSafeDisplayName()));
+    notification->setTitle(room->displayName());
+    notification->setPixmap(createNotificationImage(avatar_image, nullptr));
     auto defaultAction = notification->addDefaultAction(i18n("Open this invitation in NeoChat"));
     connect(defaultAction, &KNotificationAction::activated, this, [notification, room]() {
         if (!room) {
diff --git a/src/notificationsmanager.h b/src/notificationsmanager.h
index 49c678695..e49fe6b72 100644
--- a/src/notificationsmanager.h
+++ b/src/notificationsmanager.h
@@ -34,31 +34,14 @@ class NotificationsManager : public QObject
 {
     Q_OBJECT
     QML_ELEMENT
-    QML_SINGLETON
 
 public:
-    static NotificationsManager &instance();
-    static NotificationsManager *create(QQmlEngine *engine, QJSEngine *)
-    {
-        engine->setObjectOwnership(&instance(), QQmlEngine::CppOwnership);
-        return &instance();
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * @brief Display a native notification for an message.
-     */
-    Q_INVOKABLE void postNotification(NeoChatRoom *room,
-                                      const QString &sender,
-                                      const QString &text,
-                                      const QImage &icon,
-                                      const QString &replyEventId,
-                                      bool canReply,
-                                      qint64 timestamp);
+    explicit NotificationsManager(QObject *parent = nullptr);
 
     /**
      * @brief Display a native notification for an invite.
      */
-    void postInviteNotification(NeoChatRoom *room, const QString &title, const QString &sender, const QImage &icon);
+    void postInviteNotification(NeoChatRoom *room);
 
     /**
      * @brief Clear an existing invite notification for the given room.
@@ -78,21 +61,26 @@ public:
     void handleNotifications(QPointer<NeoChatConnection> connection);
 
 private:
-    explicit NotificationsManager(QObject *parent = nullptr);
-
     QHash<QString, qint64> m_initialTimestamp;
     QHash<QString, QStringList> m_oldNotifications;
 
     QStringList m_connActiveJob;
 
+    QPixmap createNotificationImage(const QImage &icon, NeoChatRoom *room);
     bool shouldPostNotification(QPointer<NeoChatConnection> connection, const QJsonValue &notification);
+    void postNotification(NeoChatRoom *room,
+                          const QString &sender,
+                          const QString &text,
+                          const QImage &icon,
+                          const QString &replyEventId,
+                          bool canReply,
+                          qint64 timestamp);
+
+    void doPostInviteNotification(QPointer<NeoChatRoom> room);
 
     QHash<QString, std::pair<qint64, KNotification *>> m_notifications;
     QHash<QString, QPointer<KNotification>> m_invitations;
 
 private Q_SLOTS:
     void processNotificationJob(QPointer<NeoChatConnection> connection, Quotient::GetNotificationsJob *job, bool initialization);
-
-private:
-    QPixmap createNotificationImage(const QImage &icon, NeoChatRoom *room);
 };
diff --git a/src/qml/RoomPage.qml b/src/qml/RoomPage.qml
index 92adcd08a..c291f2805 100644
--- a/src/qml/RoomPage.qml
+++ b/src/qml/RoomPage.qml
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ Kirigami.Page {
         target: RoomManager
         function onCurrentRoomChanged() {
             if (root.currentRoom && root.currentRoom.isInvite) {
-                root.currentRoom.clearInvitationNotification();
+                Controller.clearInvitationNotification(root.currentRoom.id);
             }
         }