diff --git a/cmd/root.go b/cmd/root.go
index daa9437..de75ce2 100644
--- a/cmd/root.go
+++ b/cmd/root.go
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ func PreRun(cmd *cobra.Command, _ []string) {
 	})
 
 	notifier = notifications.NewNotifier(cmd)
+	notifier.AddLogHook()
 }
 
 // Run is the main execution flow of the command
diff --git a/pkg/notifications/notifier.go b/pkg/notifications/notifier.go
index fba5dc0..03ea644 100644
--- a/pkg/notifications/notifier.go
+++ b/pkg/notifications/notifier.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import (
 
 // NewNotifier creates and returns a new Notifier, using global configuration.
 func NewNotifier(c *cobra.Command) ty.Notifier {
-	f := c.PersistentFlags()
+	f := c.Flags()
 
 	level, _ := f.GetString("notifications-level")
 	logLevel, err := log.ParseLevel(level)
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ func NewNotifier(c *cobra.Command) ty.Notifier {
 	data := GetTemplateData(c)
 	urls, delay := AppendLegacyUrls(urls, c, data.Title)
 
-	return newShoutrrrNotifier(tplString, levels, !reportTemplate, data, delay, stdout, urls...)
+	return createNotifier(urls, levels, tplString, !reportTemplate, data, stdout, delay)
 }
 
 // AppendLegacyUrls creates shoutrrr equivalent URLs from legacy notification flags
diff --git a/pkg/notifications/shoutrrr.go b/pkg/notifications/shoutrrr.go
index e816cf7..04436a0 100644
--- a/pkg/notifications/shoutrrr.go
+++ b/pkg/notifications/shoutrrr.go
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ type shoutrrrTypeNotifier struct {
 	legacyTemplate bool
 	params         *types.Params
 	data           StaticData
+	receiving      bool
+	delay          time.Duration
 }
 
 // GetScheme returns the scheme part of a Shoutrrr URL
@@ -61,13 +63,15 @@ func (n *shoutrrrTypeNotifier) GetNames() []string {
 
 func newShoutrrrNotifier(tplString string, levels []log.Level, legacy bool, data StaticData, delay time.Duration, stdout bool, urls ...string) t.Notifier {
 
-	notifier := createNotifier(urls, levels, tplString, legacy, data, stdout)
-	log.AddHook(notifier)
+func (n *shoutrrrTypeNotifier) AddLogHook() {
+	if n.receiving {
+		return
+	}
+	n.receiving = true
+	log.AddHook(n)
 
 	// Do the sending in a separate goroutine so we don't block the main process.
-	go sendNotifications(notifier, delay)
-
-	return notifier
+	go sendNotifications(n)
 }
 
 func createNotifier(urls []string, levels []log.Level, tplString string, legacy bool, data StaticData, stdout bool) *shoutrrrTypeNotifier {
@@ -105,9 +109,9 @@ func createNotifier(urls []string, levels []log.Level, tplString string, legacy
 	}
 }
 
-func sendNotifications(n *shoutrrrTypeNotifier, delay time.Duration) {
+func sendNotifications(n *shoutrrrTypeNotifier) {
 	for msg := range n.messages {
-		time.Sleep(delay)
+		time.Sleep(n.delay)
 		errs := n.Router.Send(msg, n.params)
 
 		for i, err := range errs {
diff --git a/pkg/notifications/shoutrrr_test.go b/pkg/notifications/shoutrrr_test.go
index 0a10eb1..c2f94fb 100644
--- a/pkg/notifications/shoutrrr_test.go
+++ b/pkg/notifications/shoutrrr_test.go
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ updt1 (mock/updt1:latest): Updated
 				cmd := new(cobra.Command)
 				flags.RegisterNotificationFlags(cmd)
 
-				shoutrrr := createNotifier([]string{}, logrus.AllLevels, "", true, StaticData{}, false)
+				shoutrrr := createNotifier([]string{}, logrus.AllLevels, "", true, StaticData{}, false, time.Second)
 
 				entries := []*logrus.Entry{
 					{
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ Turns out everything is on fire
 	When("batching notifications", func() {
 		When("no messages are queued", func() {
 			It("should not send any notification", func() {
-				shoutrrr := newShoutrrrNotifier("", allButTrace, true, StaticData{}, time.Duration(0), false, "logger://")
+				shoutrrr := createNotifier([]string{"logger://"}, allButTrace, "", true, StaticData{}, false, time.Duration(0))
 				shoutrrr.StartNotification()
 				shoutrrr.SendNotification(nil)
 				Consistently(logBuffer).ShouldNot(gbytes.Say(`Shoutrrr:`))
@@ -253,7 +253,8 @@ Turns out everything is on fire
 		})
 		When("at least one message is queued", func() {
 			It("should send a notification", func() {
-				shoutrrr := newShoutrrrNotifier("", allButTrace, true, StaticData{}, time.Duration(0), false, "logger://")
+				shoutrrr := createNotifier([]string{"logger://"}, allButTrace, "", true, StaticData{}, false, time.Duration(0))
+				shoutrrr.AddLogHook()
 				shoutrrr.StartNotification()
 				logrus.Info("This log message is sponsored by ContainrrrVPN")
 				shoutrrr.SendNotification(nil)
@@ -267,7 +268,7 @@ Turns out everything is on fire
 			shoutrrr := createNotifier([]string{"logger://"}, allButTrace, "", true, StaticData{
 				Host:  "test.host",
 				Title: "",
-			}, false)
+			}, false, time.Second)
 			_, found := shoutrrr.params.Title()
 			Expect(found).ToNot(BeTrue())
 		})
@@ -321,13 +322,14 @@ func sendNotificationsWithBlockingRouter(legacy bool) (*shoutrrrTypeNotifier, *b
 		Router:         router,
 		legacyTemplate: legacy,
 		params:         &types.Params{},
+		delay:          time.Duration(0),
 	}
 
 	entry := &logrus.Entry{
 		Message: "foo bar",
 	}
 
-	go sendNotifications(shoutrrr, time.Duration(0))
+	go sendNotifications(shoutrrr)
 
 	shoutrrr.StartNotification()
 	_ = shoutrrr.Fire(entry)
diff --git a/pkg/types/notifier.go b/pkg/types/notifier.go
index ccb2cb6..6fcf042 100644
--- a/pkg/types/notifier.go
+++ b/pkg/types/notifier.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ package types
 type Notifier interface {
 	StartNotification()
 	SendNotification(Report)
+	AddLogHook()
 	GetNames() []string
 	Close()
 }