diff --git a/apps/messages/lib.js b/apps/messages/lib.js
index f7489c276..30ffe0a95 100644
--- a/apps/messages/lib.js
+++ b/apps/messages/lib.js
@@ -57,11 +57,11 @@ exports.pushMessage = function(event) {
   // otherwise load messages/show widget
   var loadMessages = Bangle.CLOCK || event.important;
   // first, buzz
-  var quiet = (require('Storage').readJSON('setting.json',1)||{}).quiet;
-  var unlockWatch = !!((require('Storage').readJSON("messages.settings.json", true) || {}).unlockWatch);
+  var quiet       = (require('Storage').readJSON('setting.json',1)||{}).quiet;
+  var unlockWatch = (require('Storage').readJSON('setting.json',1)||{}).unlockWatch;
   if (!quiet && loadMessages && global.WIDGETS && WIDGETS.messages){
       WIDGETS.messages.buzz();
-      if(unlockWatch){
+      if(!!unlockWatch){
         Bangle.setLocked(false);
       }
   }