diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/notify.py b/src/calibre/gui2/notify.py
index a9a3206b11..d44ee957ba 100644
--- a/src/calibre/gui2/notify.py
+++ b/src/calibre/gui2/notify.py
@@ -185,16 +185,5 @@ def get_notifier(systray=None):
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
-    n = KDENotifier()
+    n = get_notifier()
     n('hello')
-    n = FDONotifier()
-    n('hello')
-    '''
-    from PyQt5.Qt import QApplication, QSystemTrayIcon, QIcon
-    app = QApplication([])
-    ic = QIcon(I('lt.png'))
-    tray = QSystemTrayIcon(ic)
-    tray.setVisible(True)
-    n = QtNotifier(tray)
-    n('hello')
-    '''