diff --git a/www/common/notify.js b/www/common/notify.js
index a3c8cd2b8..81dee662d 100644
--- a/www/common/notify.js
+++ b/www/common/notify.js
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ define(['/api/config'], function (ApiConfig) {
 
     var getPermission = Module.getPermission = function (f) {
         f = f || function () {};
+        // "Notification.requestPermission is not a function" on Firefox 68.11.0esr
+        if (!Notification || typeof(Notification.requestPermission) !== 'function') { return void f(false); }
         Notification.requestPermission(function (permission) {
             if (permission === "granted") { f(true); }
             else { f(false); }