diff --git a/rhodecode/templates/admin/my_account/my_account_notifications.mako b/rhodecode/templates/admin/my_account/my_account_notifications.mako
--- a/rhodecode/templates/admin/my_account/my_account_notifications.mako
+++ b/rhodecode/templates/admin/my_account/my_account_notifications.mako
@@ -1,21 +1,3 @@
-<dom-bind id="notificationsPage">
-<template>
-<iron-ajax id="toggleNotifications"
-           method="post"
-           url="${h.route_path('my_account_notifications_toggle_visibility')}"
-           content-type="application/json"
-           loading="{{changeNotificationsLoading}}"
-           on-response="handleNotifications"
-           handle-as="json">
-</iron-ajax>
-
-<iron-ajax id="sendTestNotification"
-           method="post"
-           url="${h.route_path('my_account_notifications_test_channelstream')}"
-           content-type="application/json"
-           on-response="handleTestNotification"
-           handle-as="json">
-</iron-ajax>
 
 <div class="panel panel-default">
   <div class="panel-heading">
@@ -34,7 +16,18 @@
                         <label for="new_email">${_('Notifications Status')}:</label>
                     </div>
                     <div class="checkboxes">
-                        <rhodecode-toggle id="live-notifications" active="[[changeNotificationsLoading]]" on-change="toggleNotifications" ${'checked' if c.rhodecode_user.get_instance().user_data.get('notification_status') else ''}></rhodecode-toggle>
+
+                        <div class="form-check">
+                          <label class="form-check-label">
+                            <input type="radio" name="notification" id="notificationEnable1" value="1" onchange="notificationsController.toggleNotifications(this);return false" ${'checked' if c.rhodecode_user.get_instance().user_data.get('notification_status') else ''}>
+                              ${_('Enabled')}
+                          </label>
+                          <label class="form-check-label">
+                            <input type="radio" name="notification" id="notificationEnable2" value="0" onchange="notificationsController.toggleNotifications(this);return false" ${'checked' if not c.rhodecode_user.get_instance().user_data.get('notification_status') else ''}>
+                            ${_('Disabled')}
+                          </label>
+                        </div>
+
                     </div>
                 </div>
             </div>
@@ -48,86 +41,91 @@
   </div>
   <div class="panel-body">
 
-
         <div style="padding: 0px 0px 20px 0px">
-            <button class="btn" id="test-notification" on-tap="testNotifications">Test flash message</button>
-            <button class="btn" id="test-notification-live" on-tap="testNotificationsLive">Test live notification</button>
+            <button class="btn" id="test-notification" onclick="notificationsController.testNotifications(); return false">Test flash message</button>
+            <button class="btn" id="test-notification-live" onclick="notificationsController.testNotificationsLive(); return false">Test live notification</button>
         </div>
-            <h4 id="test-response"></h4>
+        <h4 id="test-response"></h4>
 
   </div>
 
-
-
 </div>
 
+<script type="text/javascript">
 
-</template>
-</dom-bind>
+    var NotificationsController = function () {
+        var self = this;
+        this.$testResponse = $('#test-response');
+        this.$notificationPage = $('#notificationsPage');
+
+        this.toggleNotifications = function (elem) {
+            var $elem = $(elem);
+
+            var post_data = {'val': $elem.val(), 'csrf_token': CSRF_TOKEN};
+            var url = pyroutes.url('my_account_notifications_toggle_visibility');
+
+            ajaxPOST(url, post_data, function (resp) {
+                if (resp === true) {
+                    $('input[name="notification"]').filter('[value="1"]').prop('checked', true);
+                    $('input[name="notification"]').filter('[value="0"]').prop('checked', false);
+                } else {
+                    $('input[name="notification"]').filter('[value="1"]').prop('checked', false);
+                    $('input[name="notification"]').filter('[value="0"]').prop('checked', true);
+                }
+            })
+        };
+
+        this.testNotifications = function (elem) {
+            var levels = ['info', 'error', 'warning', 'success'];
+            var level = levels[Math.floor(Math.random() * levels.length)];
+
+            function getRandomArbitrary(min, max) {
+                return parseInt(Math.random() * (max - min) + min);
+            }
 
-<script type="text/javascript">
-    /** because im not creating a custom element for this page
-     * we need to push the function onto the dom-template
-     * ideally we turn this into notification-settings elements
-     * then it will be cleaner
-     */
-    var ctrlr = $('#notificationsPage')[0];
-    ctrlr.toggleNotifications = function(event){
-        var ajax = $('#toggleNotifications')[0];
-        ajax.headers = {"X-CSRF-Token": CSRF_TOKEN};
-        ajax.body = {notification_status:event.target.active};
-        ajax.generateRequest();
-    };
-    ctrlr.handleNotifications = function(event){
-        $('#live-notifications')[0].checked = event.detail.response;
+            function shuffle(a) {
+                var j, x, i;
+                for (i = a.length; i; i--) {
+                    j = Math.floor(Math.random() * i);
+                    x = a[i - 1];
+                    a[i - 1] = a[j];
+                    a[j] = x;
+                }
+            }
+
+            var wordDb = [
+                "Leela,", "Bender,", "we are", "going", "grave", "robbing.",
+                "Oh,", "I", "think", "we", "should", "just", "stay", "friends.",
+                "got", "to", "find", "a", "way", "to", "escape", "the", "horrible",
+                "ravages", "of", "youth.", "Suddenly,", "going", "to",
+                "the", "bathroom", "like", "clockwork,", "every", "three",
+                "hours.", "And", "those", "jerks", "at", "Social", "Security",
+                "stopped", "sending", "me", "checks.", "Now", "have", "to", "pay"
+            ];
+            shuffle(wordDb);
+            wordDb = wordDb.slice(0, getRandomArbitrary(3, wordDb.length));
+            var randomMessage = wordDb.join(" ");
+            var payload = {
+                message: {
+                    message: randomMessage + " " + new Date(),
+                    level: level,
+                    force: true
+                }
+            };
+            $.Topic('/notifications').publish(payload);
+        };
+
+        this.testNotificationsLive = function (event) {
+            var post_data = {'test_msg': 'Hello Server', 'csrf_token': CSRF_TOKEN};
+            var url = pyroutes.url('my_account_notifications_test_channelstream');
+
+            ajaxPOST(url, post_data, function (resp) {
+                resp = resp['response'] || 'no reply form server';
+                self.$testResponse.html(resp);
+                self.$testResponse.show();
+            })
+        };
     };
 
-    ctrlr.testNotifications = function(event){
-        var levels = ['info', 'error', 'warning', 'success'];
-        var level = levels[Math.floor(Math.random()*levels.length)];
-        function getRandomArbitrary(min, max) {
-            return parseInt(Math.random() * (max - min) + min);
-        }
-        function shuffle(a) {
-            var j, x, i;
-            for (i = a.length; i; i--) {
-                j = Math.floor(Math.random() * i);
-                x = a[i - 1];
-                a[i - 1] = a[j];
-                a[j] = x;
-            }
-        }
-        var wordDb = [
-            "Leela,", "Bender,", "we are", "going", "grave", "robbing.",
-            "Oh,", "I", "think", "we", "should", "just", "stay", "friends.",
-            "got", "to", "find", "a", "way", "to", "escape", "the", "horrible",
-            "ravages", "of", "youth.", "Suddenly,", "going", "to",
-            "the", "bathroom", "like", "clockwork,", "every", "three",
-            "hours.", "And", "those", "jerks", "at", "Social", "Security",
-            "stopped", "sending", "me", "checks.", "Now", "have", "to", "pay"
-        ];
-        shuffle(wordDb);
-        wordDb = wordDb.slice(0, getRandomArbitrary(3, wordDb.length));
-        var randomMessage = wordDb.join(" ");
-        var payload = {
-            message: {
-                message: randomMessage + " " + new Date(),
-                level: level,
-                force: true
-            }
-        };
-        $.Topic('/notifications').publish(payload);
-    };
-    ctrlr.testNotificationsLive = function(event){
-        var ajax = $('#sendTestNotification')[0];
-        ajax.headers = {"X-CSRF-Token": CSRF_TOKEN};
-        ajax.body = {test_msg: 'Hello !'};
-        ajax.generateRequest();
-    };
-    ctrlr.handleTestNotification = function(event){
-        var reply = event.detail.response.response;
-        reply = reply || 'no reply form server';
-        $('#test-response').html(reply);
-    };
-
+    notificationsController = new NotificationsController();
 </script>