diff --git a/packages/obsidian/src/library/LibraryController.ts b/packages/obsidian/src/library/LibraryController.ts
index 21b5a21..1e73d21 100644
--- a/packages/obsidian/src/library/LibraryController.ts
+++ b/packages/obsidian/src/library/LibraryController.ts
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ export class LibraryController {
 
 	constructor(private plugin: MediaDbPlugin) {}
 
-	private notify(msg: string): void {
-		new Notice(msg);
+	private notify(msg: string, timeout?: number): void {
+		new Notice(msg, timeout);
 	}
 
 	private getKey(name: 'rawg' | 'comicvine'): string {
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ export class LibraryController {
 		if (quiet) {
 			console.log(`[media-db-library] ${msg}`);
 		} else {
-			this.notify(msg);
+			this.notify(msg, 0);
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ export class LibraryController {
 			this.notify(
 				`Library ${mode}sync (${spec.typeName}): ${report.synced} checked, ${report.written} updated, ${report.flipped.length} flipped` +
 					(report.errors.length ? `, ${report.errors.length} errors (see console)` : ''),
+				0,
 			);
 		}
 		return report;
@@ -186,6 +187,7 @@ export class LibraryController {
 			this.notify(
 				`Library ${mode}resolve (${spec.typeName}): ${report.resolved.length} resolved, ${report.ambiguous.length} ambiguous/no match` +
 					(report.errors.length ? `, ${report.errors.length} errors (see console)` : ''),
+				0,
 			);
 			return report;
 		} finally {
@@ -209,7 +211,7 @@ export class LibraryController {
 					// rest of the run -- log + surface it, then keep going with the other types
 					const msg = `Library sync failed for ${spec.typeName}: ${e instanceof Error ? e.message : String(e)}`;
 					console.log(`[media-db-library] ${msg}`);
-					if (!quiet) this.notify(msg);
+					if (!quiet) this.notify(msg, 0);
 				}
 			}
 			if (!full) {
diff --git a/packages/obsidian/src/main.ts b/packages/obsidian/src/main.ts
index 3c2d6da..4a953aa 100644
--- a/packages/obsidian/src/main.ts
+++ b/packages/obsidian/src/main.ts
@@ -185,45 +185,45 @@ export default class MediaDbPlugin extends Plugin {
 		this.addCommand({
 			id: 'watchlist-sync-now',
 			name: 'Watchlist: sync now (airing/active only)',
-			callback: () => void this.watchlist.syncNow(false).catch((e: unknown) => new Notice(e instanceof Error ? e.message : String(e))),
+			callback: () => void this.watchlist.syncNow(false).catch((e: unknown) => new Notice(e instanceof Error ? e.message : String(e), 0)),
 		});
 		this.addCommand({
 			id: 'watchlist-sync-full',
 			name: 'Watchlist: full sync (all entries)',
-			callback: () => void this.watchlist.syncNow(true).catch((e: unknown) => new Notice(e instanceof Error ? e.message : String(e))),
+			callback: () => void this.watchlist.syncNow(true).catch((e: unknown) => new Notice(e instanceof Error ? e.message : String(e), 0)),
 		});
 		this.addCommand({
 			id: 'watchlist-sync-dry-run',
 			name: 'Watchlist: dry-run full sync (log only, no writes)',
-			callback: () => void this.watchlist.syncNow(true, true).catch((e: unknown) => new Notice(e instanceof Error ? e.message : String(e))),
+			callback: () => void this.watchlist.syncNow(true, true).catch((e: unknown) => new Notice(e instanceof Error ? e.message : String(e), 0)),
 		});
 		this.addCommand({
 			id: 'watchlist-resolve-ids',
 			name: 'Watchlist: resolve missing TMDB ids',
-			callback: () => void this.watchlist.resolveMissingIds().catch((e: unknown) => new Notice(e instanceof Error ? e.message : String(e))),
+			callback: () => void this.watchlist.resolveMissingIds().catch((e: unknown) => new Notice(e instanceof Error ? e.message : String(e), 0)),
 		});
 
 		for (const { spec, slug } of LIBRARY_TYPES) {
 			this.addCommand({
 				id: `library-sync-${slug}`,
 				name: `Library: sync ${slug} now`,
-				callback: () => void this.library.syncType(spec, false).catch((e: unknown) => new Notice(e instanceof Error ? e.message : String(e))),
+				callback: () => void this.library.syncType(spec, false).catch((e: unknown) => new Notice(e instanceof Error ? e.message : String(e), 0)),
 			});
 			this.addCommand({
 				id: `library-resolve-${slug}`,
 				name: `Library: resolve ${slug} ids`,
-				callback: () => void this.library.resolveType(spec).catch((e: unknown) => new Notice(e instanceof Error ? e.message : String(e))),
+				callback: () => void this.library.resolveType(spec).catch((e: unknown) => new Notice(e instanceof Error ? e.message : String(e), 0)),
 			});
 			this.addCommand({
 				id: `library-dry-run-${slug}`,
 				name: `Library: dry-run ${slug} full sync`,
-				callback: () => void this.library.syncType(spec, true, true).catch((e: unknown) => new Notice(e instanceof Error ? e.message : String(e))),
+				callback: () => void this.library.syncType(spec, true, true).catch((e: unknown) => new Notice(e instanceof Error ? e.message : String(e), 0)),
 			});
 		}
 		this.addCommand({
 			id: 'library-sync-all',
 			name: 'Library: sync all',
-			callback: () => void this.library.syncAll(false).catch((e: unknown) => new Notice(e instanceof Error ? e.message : String(e))),
+			callback: () => void this.library.syncAll(false).catch((e: unknown) => new Notice(e instanceof Error ? e.message : String(e), 0)),
 		});
 	}
 
diff --git a/packages/obsidian/src/watchlist/WatchlistController.ts b/packages/obsidian/src/watchlist/WatchlistController.ts
index fd38794..d515384 100644
--- a/packages/obsidian/src/watchlist/WatchlistController.ts
+++ b/packages/obsidian/src/watchlist/WatchlistController.ts
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ export class WatchlistController {
 				new Notice(
 					`Watchlist ${mode}sync: ${report.synced} checked, ${report.written} updated, ${report.flipped.length} flipped to Unwatched` +
 						(report.errors.length ? `, ${report.errors.length} errors (see console)` : ''),
+					0,
 				);
 			}
 			if (!dryRun) {
@@ -147,6 +148,7 @@ export class WatchlistController {
 			new Notice(
 				`Watchlist ${mode}resolve: ${report.scanned} scanned, ${report.resolved} resolved, ${report.ambiguous} ambiguous/no match` +
 					(report.errors.length ? `, ${report.errors.length} errors (see console)` : ''),
+				0,
 			);
 			return report;
 		} finally {