diff --git a/src/_h5ai/client/css/inc/view/notify.less b/src/_h5ai/client/css/inc/view/notification.less
similarity index 86%
rename from src/_h5ai/client/css/inc/view/notify.less
rename to src/_h5ai/client/css/inc/view/notification.less
index 349f93a0..fc4f417e 100644
--- a/src/_h5ai/client/css/inc/view/notify.less
+++ b/src/_h5ai/client/css/inc/view/notification.less
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#notify {
+#notification {
     position: fixed;
     left: 50%;
     width: 200px;
@@ -9,4 +9,5 @@
     background: rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
     border-radius: 0 0 4px 4px;
     text-align: center;
+    overflow: hidden;
 }
diff --git a/src/_h5ai/client/js/inc/core/location.js b/src/_h5ai/client/js/inc/core/location.js
index 7f416270..b667ed31 100644
--- a/src/_h5ai/client/js/inc/core/location.js
+++ b/src/_h5ai/client/js/inc/core/location.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-modulejs.define('core/location', ['_', 'modernizr', 'core/event', 'core/notify', 'core/settings'], function (_, modernizr, event, notify, allsettings) {
+modulejs.define('core/location', ['_', 'modernizr', 'core/event', 'core/settings', 'view/notification'], function (_, modernizr, event, allsettings, notification) {
 
     var settings = _.extend({
             fastBrowsing: true,
@@ -135,10 +135,10 @@ modulejs.define('core/location', ['_', 'modernizr', 'core/event', 'core/notify',
             event.pub('location.changed', item);
             refresh();
         } else {
-            notify.set('loading...');
+            notification.set('loading...');
             load(function () {
                 item.isLoaded = true;
-                notify.set();
+                notification.set();
                 event.pub('location.changed', item);
             });
         }
diff --git a/src/_h5ai/client/js/inc/core/notify.js b/src/_h5ai/client/js/inc/core/notify.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 281908ad..00000000
--- a/src/_h5ai/client/js/inc/core/notify.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-modulejs.define('core/notify', ['$'], function ($) {
-
-    var template = '<div id="notify"/>';
-
-    function set(content) {
-
-        if (content) {
-            $('#notify').stop(true, true).html(content).fadeIn(400);
-        } else {
-            $('#notify').stop(true, true).fadeOut(400);
-        }
-    }
-
-    $(template).hide().appendTo('body');
-
-    return {
-        set: set
-    };
-});
diff --git a/src/_h5ai/client/js/inc/view/notification.js b/src/_h5ai/client/js/inc/view/notification.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a3e44ec9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/_h5ai/client/js/inc/view/notification.js
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+modulejs.define('view/notification', ['$'], function ($) {
+
+    var template = '<div id="notification"/>';
+
+    function set(content) {
+
+        if (content) {
+            $('#notification').stop(true, true).html(content).fadeIn(400);
+        } else {
+            $('#notification').stop(true, true).fadeOut(400);
+        }
+    }
+
+    $(template).hide().appendTo('body');
+
+    return {
+        set: set
+    };
+});
diff --git a/test/tests/unit/core/location.js b/test/tests/unit/core/location.js
index a44f5b65..d0e1e922 100644
--- a/test/tests/unit/core/location.js
+++ b/test/tests/unit/core/location.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 'use strict';
 
 var ID = 'core/location';
-var DEPS = ['_', 'modernizr', 'core/event', 'core/notify', 'core/settings'];
+var DEPS = ['_', 'modernizr', 'core/event', 'core/settings', 'view/notification'];
 
 describe('module \'' + ID + '\'', function () {
 
@@ -21,16 +21,16 @@ describe('module \'' + ID + '\'', function () {
             pub: sinon.stub(),
             sub: sinon.stub()
         };
-        this.xNotify = {
+        this.xNotification = {
             set: sinon.stub()
         };
         this.applyFn = function () {
 
             this.xEvent.pub.reset();
             this.xEvent.sub.reset();
-            this.xNotify.set.reset();
+            this.xNotification.set.reset();
 
-            return this.definition.fn(_, this.xModernizr, this.xEvent, this.xNotify, this.xSettings);
+            return this.definition.fn(_, this.xModernizr, this.xEvent, this.xSettings, this.xNotification);
         };
     });
 
diff --git a/test/tests/unit/core/notify.js b/test/tests/unit/view/notification.js
similarity index 72%
rename from test/tests/unit/core/notify.js
rename to test/tests/unit/view/notification.js
index 20a9a5c0..bc7ee417 100644
--- a/test/tests/unit/core/notify.js
+++ b/test/tests/unit/view/notification.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 (function () {
 'use strict';
 
-var ID = 'core/notify';
+var ID = 'view/notification';
 var DEPS = ['$'];
 
 describe('module \'' + ID + '\'', function () {
@@ -71,9 +71,9 @@ describe('module \'' + ID + '\'', function () {
         it('adds HTML', function () {
 
             this.applyFn();
-            assert.lengthOf($('#notify'), 1);
-            assert.lengthOf($('#notify:visible'), 0);
-            assert.strictEqual($('#notify').text(), '');
+            assert.lengthOf($('#notification'), 1);
+            assert.lengthOf($('#notification:visible'), 0);
+            assert.strictEqual($('#notification').text(), '');
         });
     });
 
@@ -90,20 +90,20 @@ describe('module \'' + ID + '\'', function () {
             var instance = this.applyFn();
 
             instance.set();
-            assert.lengthOf($('#notify:visible'), 0);
-            assert.strictEqual($('#notify').text(), '');
+            assert.lengthOf($('#notification:visible'), 0);
+            assert.strictEqual($('#notification').text(), '');
 
             instance.set('hello');
-            assert.lengthOf($('#notify:visible'), 1);
-            assert.strictEqual($('#notify').text(), 'hello');
+            assert.lengthOf($('#notification:visible'), 1);
+            assert.strictEqual($('#notification').text(), 'hello');
 
             instance.set('world');
-            assert.lengthOf($('#notify:visible'), 1);
-            assert.strictEqual($('#notify').text(), 'world');
+            assert.lengthOf($('#notification:visible'), 1);
+            assert.strictEqual($('#notification').text(), 'world');
 
             instance.set();
-            // assert.lengthOf($('#notify:visible'), 0);
-            assert.strictEqual($('#notify').text(), 'world');
+            // assert.lengthOf($('#notification:visible'), 0);
+            assert.strictEqual($('#notification').text(), 'world');
         });
     });
 });