diff --git a/docs/sources/alerting/notifications.md b/docs/sources/alerting/notifications.md
index ce9dcdf1b93..dfe84f142ec 100644
--- a/docs/sources/alerting/notifications.md
+++ b/docs/sources/alerting/notifications.md
@@ -98,6 +98,6 @@ Amazon S3 for this and Webdav. So to set that up you need to configure the
 [external image uploader](/installation/configuration/#external-image-storage) in your grafana-server ini
 config file.
 
-This is not an optional requirement, you can get slack and email notifications without setting this up.
+This is an optional requirement, you can get slack and email notifications without setting this up.