diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/tasks/reminders/NotificationDialog.java b/app/src/main/java/org/tasks/reminders/NotificationDialog.java
index 22bf9a159..0ae7e6216 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/tasks/reminders/NotificationDialog.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/tasks/reminders/NotificationDialog.java
@@ -54,7 +54,8 @@ public class NotificationDialog extends DialogFragment {
                   break;
               }
             })
-        .setNegativeButton(R.string.cancel, null)
+        .setNegativeButton(R.string.cancel, (dialogInterface, i) -> handler.dismiss()
+        )
         .show();
   }