diff --git a/sources/Application/Views/BaseClasses/View.cpp b/sources/Application/Views/BaseClasses/View.cpp
index 625fa1b9..689ae8ef 100644
--- a/sources/Application/Views/BaseClasses/View.cpp
+++ b/sources/Application/Views/BaseClasses/View.cpp
@@ -243,18 +243,22 @@ void View::EnableNotification() {
 	if ((SDL_GetTicks() - notificationTime_) <= NOTIFICATION_TIMEOUT) {
 		SetColor(CD_NORMAL);
 		GUITextProperties props;
-		DrawString(10, 2, displayNotification_, props);
-	} else {
+        int xOffset = 4;
+        DrawString(xOffset, notiDistY_, displayNotification_.c_str(), props);
+    } else {
 		displayNotification_ = "";
 	}
 }
 
 /*
-	Set displayed notification and save the current time
+    Set displayed notification
+    Saves the current time
+    Optionally set display y offset if not in a project (default == 2)
+    Allows negative offsets, use with care!
 */
-void View::SetNotification(const char *notification) {
-	notificationTime_ = SDL_GetTicks();
-	displayNotification_ = (char*) notification;
-	isDirty_ = true;
+void View::SetNotification(const char *notification, int offset) {
+    notificationTime_ = SDL_GetTicks();
+    displayNotification_ = notification;
+    notiDistY_ = offset;
+    isDirty_ = true;
 }
-
diff --git a/sources/Application/Views/BaseClasses/View.h b/sources/Application/Views/BaseClasses/View.h
index b7fff153..3d0f787f 100644
--- a/sources/Application/Views/BaseClasses/View.h
+++ b/sources/Application/Views/BaseClasses/View.h
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ class View : public Observable {
     void DoModal(ModalView *view, ModalViewCallback cb = 0);
 
     void EnableNotification();
-    void SetNotification(const char *notification);
+    void SetNotification(const char *notification, int offset = 2);
 
   protected:
     virtual void ProcessButtonMask(unsigned short mask, bool pressed) = 0;
@@ -161,7 +161,8 @@ class View : public Observable {
     bool locked_;
     uint32_t notificationTime_;
     uint16_t NOTIFICATION_TIMEOUT;
-    char *displayNotification_;
+    std::string displayNotification_;
+    int notiDistY_;
     static bool initPrivate_;
     ModalView *modalView_;
     ModalViewCallback modalViewCallback_;