diff --git a/changedetectionio/forms.py b/changedetectionio/forms.py
index a5f89b924..9d29c5c17 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/forms.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/forms.py
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ class globalSettingsApplicationForm(commonSettingsForm):
 
     filter_failure_notification_threshold_attempts = IntegerField('Number of times the filter can be missing before sending a notification',
                                                                   render_kw={"style": "width: 5em;"},
-                                                                  validators=[validators.NumberRange(min=10,
+                                                                  validators=[validators.NumberRange(min=0,
                                                                                                      message="Should contain zero or more attempts")])
 
 
diff --git a/changedetectionio/templates/settings.html b/changedetectionio/templates/settings.html
index b5ad2964b..8b3e2e8de 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/templates/settings.html
+++ b/changedetectionio/templates/settings.html
@@ -38,7 +38,10 @@
                     </div>
                     <div class="pure-control-group">
                         {{ render_field(form.application.form.filter_failure_notification_threshold_attempts, class="filter_failure_notification_threshold_attempts") }}
-                        <span class="pure-form-message-inline">After this many consecutive times that the CSS/xPath filter is missing, send a notification</span>
+                        <span class="pure-form-message-inline">After this many consecutive times that the CSS/xPath filter is missing, send a notification
+                            <br/>
+                        Set to <strong>0</strong> to disable
+                        </span>
                     </div>
                     <div class="pure-control-group">
                         {% if not hide_remove_pass %}
diff --git a/changedetectionio/update_worker.py b/changedetectionio/update_worker.py
index de6b02b97..e9dfcba24 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/update_worker.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/update_worker.py
@@ -91,10 +91,9 @@ class update_worker(threading.Thread):
                         c += 1
 
                         # Send notification if we reached the threshold?
-                        threshold = self.datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('filter_failure_notification_threshold_attempts',
-                                                                                       False)
+                        threshold = self.datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('filter_failure_notification_threshold_attempts', 0)
                         print("Filter for {} not found, consecutive_filter_failures: {}".format(uuid, c))
-                        if threshold and c >= threshold:
+                        if threshold >0 and c >= threshold:
                             self.send_filter_failure_notification(uuid)
                             c = 0