diff --git a/src/modules/pomodoro/timer.py b/src/modules/pomodoro/timer.py
index b17c9a5b..e200c590 100644
--- a/src/modules/pomodoro/timer.py
+++ b/src/modules/pomodoro/timer.py
@@ -530,10 +530,12 @@ class Timer:
             if with_notify and self.members:
                 # TODO: Handle case with too many members
                 notifyline = ''.join(member.mention for member in self.members if member not in needs_warning)
-                notifyline = f"||{notifyline}||"
             else:
                 notifyline = ""
 
+            if notifyline:
+                notifyline = f"||{notifyline}||"
+
             content = "\n".join(string for string in (stageline, warningline, notifyline) if string)
         elif self.auto_restart:
             content = t(_p(