diff --git a/resources/lib/entrypoint.py b/resources/lib/entrypoint.py
index ab753d08..cc00eada 100644
--- a/resources/lib/entrypoint.py
+++ b/resources/lib/entrypoint.py
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ def refreshPlaylist():
         lib.refreshViews()
         dialog.notification(
                 heading="Emby for Kodi",
-                message="Emby playlist refreshed!",
+                message="Emby playlist refreshed",
                 icon="special://home/addons/plugin.video.emby/icon.png",
                 time=1000,
                 sound=False)
@@ -395,8 +395,8 @@ def refreshPlaylist():
         utils.logMsg("EMBY", "Refresh playlist failed: %s" % e, 1)
         dialog.notification(
             heading="Emby for Kodi",
-            message="Emby playlist refresh failed!",
-            icon="special://home/addons/plugin.video.emby/icon.png",
+            message="Emby playlist refresh failed",
+            icon=xbmcgui.NOTIFICATION_ERROR,
             time=1000,
             sound=False)
 
diff --git a/resources/lib/librarysync.py b/resources/lib/librarysync.py
index 7f9f4efe..35eb26b3 100644
--- a/resources/lib/librarysync.py
+++ b/resources/lib/librarysync.py
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ class LibrarySync(threading.Thread):
         utils.window('emby_dbScan', clear=True)
         xbmcgui.Dialog().notification(
                         heading="Emby for Kodi",
-                        message="%s completed in: %s!" % 
+                        message="%s completed in: %s" % 
                                 (message, str(elapsedtotal).split('.')[0]),
                         icon="special://home/addons/plugin.video.emby/icon.png",
                         sound=False)
diff --git a/resources/lib/utils.py b/resources/lib/utils.py
index 26ff601b..3c2df45a 100644
--- a/resources/lib/utils.py
+++ b/resources/lib/utils.py
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ def passwordsXML():
             settings('networkCreds', value="")
             xbmcgui.Dialog().notification(
                                 heading="Emby for Kodi",
-                                message="%s removed from passwords.xml!" % credentials,
+                                message="%s removed from passwords.xml" % credentials,
                                 icon="special://home/addons/plugin.video.emby/icon.png",
                                 time=1000,
                                 sound=False)
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ def passwordsXML():
     
     dialog.notification(
             heading="Emby for Kodi",
-            message="%s added to passwords.xml!" % server,
+            message="%s added to passwords.xml" % server,
             icon="special://home/addons/plugin.video.emby/icon.png",
             time=1000,
             sound=False)