diff --git a/Forji/Forji/Views/MergedNotificationsOverviewView.swift b/Forji/Forji/Views/MergedNotificationsOverviewView.swift
index 64476c2..398a4b3 100644
--- a/Forji/Forji/Views/MergedNotificationsOverviewView.swift
+++ b/Forji/Forji/Views/MergedNotificationsOverviewView.swift
@@ -66,14 +66,6 @@ struct MergedNotificationsOverviewView: View {
                                         .tint(.blue)
                                     }
                                 }
-                                .swipeActions(edge: .trailing, allowsFullSwipe: true) {
-                                    Button {
-                                        Task { await dismissNotification(tagged) }
-                                    } label: {
-                                        Label("Dismiss", systemImage: "xmark")
-                                    }
-                                    .tint(.gray)
-                                }
                         }
 
                         if pagination.hasMore {
@@ -192,10 +184,6 @@ struct MergedNotificationsOverviewView: View {
         await setNotificationRead(tagged)
     }
 
-    private func dismissNotification(_ tagged: TaggedItem<NotificationThread>) async {
-        await setNotificationRead(tagged)
-    }
-
     /// Marks a notification read when the user opens it, mirroring Mail and News.
     /// The row is updated in place rather than removed so navigation into the
     /// detail view is not interrupted while the list is mutating.
diff --git a/Forji/Forji/Views/NotificationsOverviewView.swift b/Forji/Forji/Views/NotificationsOverviewView.swift
index ae4c3f6..7a4e9ec 100644
--- a/Forji/Forji/Views/NotificationsOverviewView.swift
+++ b/Forji/Forji/Views/NotificationsOverviewView.swift
@@ -68,14 +68,6 @@ struct NotificationsOverviewView: View {
                                         .tint(.blue)
                                     }
                                 }
-                                .swipeActions(edge: .trailing, allowsFullSwipe: true) {
-                                    Button {
-                                        Task { await dismissNotification(notification) }
-                                    } label: {
-                                        Label("Dismiss", systemImage: "xmark")
-                                    }
-                                    .tint(.gray)
-                                }
                         }
 
                         if pagination.hasMore {
@@ -181,10 +173,6 @@ struct NotificationsOverviewView: View {
         await setNotificationRead(notification)
     }
 
-    private func dismissNotification(_ notification: NotificationThread) async {
-        await setNotificationRead(notification)
-    }
-
     /// Marks a notification read when the user opens it, mirroring Mail and News.
     /// The row is updated in place rather than removed so navigation into the
     /// detail view is not interrupted while the list is mutating.
diff --git a/Forji/ForjiUITests/MergedInstanceUITests.swift b/Forji/ForjiUITests/MergedInstanceUITests.swift
index e255883..daba8ab 100644
--- a/Forji/ForjiUITests/MergedInstanceUITests.swift
+++ b/Forji/ForjiUITests/MergedInstanceUITests.swift
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ final class MergedInstanceUITests: ForgejoUITestBase {
     }
 
     @MainActor
-    func testMergedNotificationSwipeDismiss() throws {
+    func testMergedNotificationSwipeMarkRead() throws {
         try setupTwoInstances()
         enterMergedMode()
 
@@ -137,19 +137,11 @@ final class MergedInstanceUITests: ForgejoUITestBase {
         let firstCell = notificationsList.cells.firstMatch
         XCTAssertTrue(firstCell.waitForExistence(timeout: 10), "Should have at least one notification")
 
-        // Swipe right to mark as read
+        // Swipe right to mark as read (the only notification swipe action)
         firstCell.swipeRight()
         let markReadButton = app.buttons["Mark Read"]
         XCTAssertTrue(markReadButton.waitForExistence(timeout: 3), "Mark Read swipe action should appear")
         markReadButton.tap()
-
-        // Swipe left to dismiss
-        let nextCell = notificationsList.cells.firstMatch
-        XCTAssertTrue(nextCell.waitForExistence(timeout: 5), "Should have another notification to dismiss")
-        nextCell.swipeLeft()
-        let dismissButton = app.buttons["Dismiss"]
-        XCTAssertTrue(dismissButton.waitForExistence(timeout: 3), "Dismiss swipe action should appear")
-        dismissButton.tap()
     }
 
     // MARK: - Server URL Helpers
diff --git a/Forji/ForjiUITests/NotificationsUITests.swift b/Forji/ForjiUITests/NotificationsUITests.swift
index 185f4c0..ff738c4 100644
--- a/Forji/ForjiUITests/NotificationsUITests.swift
+++ b/Forji/ForjiUITests/NotificationsUITests.swift
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import XCTest
 
 final class NotificationsUITests: ForgejoUITestBase {
 
-    // MARK: - Notifications (unread, filter, swipe mark-read, swipe dismiss)
+    // MARK: - Notifications (unread, filter, swipe mark-read)
 
     @MainActor
     func testNotifications() throws {
@@ -38,16 +38,6 @@ final class NotificationsUITests: ForgejoUITestBase {
         if markReadButton.waitForExistence(timeout: 3) {
             markReadButton.tap()
         }
-
-        // Swipe left to dismiss
-        let nextCell = notificationsList.cells.firstMatch
-        if nextCell.waitForExistence(timeout: 5) {
-            nextCell.swipeLeft()
-            let dismissButton = app.buttons["Dismiss"]
-            if dismissButton.waitForExistence(timeout: 3) {
-                dismissButton.tap()
-            }
-        }
     }
 
     // MARK: - Open-to-clear (#32)