diff --git a/core/src/web/local-notifications.ts b/core/src/web/local-notifications.ts
index 86d25733b..24bb64b05 100644
--- a/core/src/web/local-notifications.ts
+++ b/core/src/web/local-notifications.ts
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ export class LocalNotificationsPluginWeb extends WebPlugin implements LocalNotif
 
   requestPermissions(): Promise<PermissionsRequestResult> {
     return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
-      Notification.requestPermission().then((result) => {
+      Notification.requestPermission((result) => {
         if (result === 'denied' || result === 'default') {
           reject(result);
           return;
@@ -106,8 +106,6 @@ export class LocalNotificationsPluginWeb extends WebPlugin implements LocalNotif
         resolve({
           results: [ result ]
         });
-      }).catch((e) => {
-        reject(e);
       });
     });
   }