diff --git a/src/Repository/Notify.php b/src/Repository/Notify.php
index ba00d26fa..8c71fc289 100644
--- a/src/Repository/Notify.php
+++ b/src/Repository/Notify.php
@@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ class Notify extends BaseRepository
 	{
 		$params['order'] = $params['order'] ?? ['date' => 'DESC'];
 
-		$condition = array_merge($condition, ['uid' => local_user()]);
-
 		return parent::select($condition, $params);
 	}
 
diff --git a/tests/datasets/api.fixture.php b/tests/datasets/api.fixture.php
index 475fa0385..44501d049 100644
--- a/tests/datasets/api.fixture.php
+++ b/tests/datasets/api.fixture.php
@@ -189,6 +189,25 @@ return [
 			'origin'      => 1,
 		],
 	],
+	'notify' => [
+		[
+			'id' => 1,
+			'type' => 8,
+			'name' => 'Reply to',
+			'url' => 'http://localhost/display/1',
+			'photo' => 'http://localhost/',
+			'date' => '2020-01-01 12:12:02',
+			'msg' => 'A test reply from an item',
+			'uid' => 42,
+			'link' => 'http://localhost/notification/1',
+			'iid' => 4,
+			'seen' => 0,
+			'verb' => '',
+			'otype' => 'item',
+			'name_cache' => 'Reply to',
+			'msg_cache' => 'A test reply from an item',
+		],
+	],
 	'thread'  => [
 		[
 			'iid'        => 1,
diff --git a/tests/include/ApiTest.php b/tests/include/ApiTest.php
index 466248f65..3ef64b317 100644
--- a/tests/include/ApiTest.php
+++ b/tests/include/ApiTest.php
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ use Friendica\Core\Session;
 use Friendica\Core\Session\ISession;
 use Friendica\Core\System;
 use Friendica\Database\Database;
+use Friendica\Database\DBA;
 use Friendica\DI;
 use Friendica\Model\Contact;
 use Friendica\Network\HTTPException;
@@ -3916,14 +3917,15 @@ class ApiTest extends DatabaseTest
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Test the api_friendica_notification() function with an argument count.
+	 * Test the api_friendica_notification() function with empty result
 	 *
 	 * @return void
 	 */
-	public function testApiFriendicaNotificationWithArgumentCount()
+	public function testApiFriendicaNotificationWithEmptyResult()
 	{
 		$this->app->argv = ['api', 'friendica', 'notification'];
 		$this->app->argc = count($this->app->argv);
+		$_SESSION['uid'] = 41;
 		$result          = api_friendica_notification('json');
 		$this->assertEquals(['note' => false], $result);
 	}
@@ -3938,7 +3940,26 @@ class ApiTest extends DatabaseTest
 		$this->app->argv = ['api', 'friendica', 'notification'];
 		$this->app->argc = count($this->app->argv);
 		$result          = api_friendica_notification('xml');
-		$this->assertXml($result, 'notes');
+		$assertXml=<<<XML
+<?xml version="1.0"?>
+<notes>
+  <note id="1" hash="" type="8" name="Reply to" url="http://localhost/display/1" photo="http://localhost/" date="2020-01-01 12:12:02" msg="A test reply from an item" uid="42" link="http://localhost/notification/1" iid="4" parent="0" seen="0" verb="" otype="item" name_cache="" msg_cache="A test reply from an item" timestamp="1577880722" date_rel="4 weeks ago" msg_html="A test reply from an item" msg_plain="A test reply from an item"/>
+</notes>
+XML;
+		$this->assertXmlStringEqualsXmlString($assertXml, $result);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Test the api_friendica_notification() function with an JSON result.
+	 *
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function testApiFriendicaNotificationWithJsonResult()
+	{
+		$this->app->argv = ['api', 'friendica', 'notification'];
+		$this->app->argc = count($this->app->argv);
+		$result          = json_encode(api_friendica_notification('json'));
+		$this->assertJson($result);
 	}
 
 	/**