diff --git a/Modules/Notification/Notification.qml b/Modules/Notification/Notification.qml
index 3c97971a..757011a2 100644
--- a/Modules/Notification/Notification.qml
+++ b/Modules/Notification/Notification.qml
@@ -252,11 +252,20 @@ Variants {
             MouseArea {
               anchors.fill: parent
               acceptedButtons: Qt.RightButton
+              hoverEnabled: true
               onClicked: {
                 if (mouse.button === Qt.RightButton) {
                   animateOut()
                 }
               }
+
+              onContainsMouseChanged: {
+                if (containsMouse) {
+                  NotificationService.pauseTimeout(notificationId)
+                } else {
+                  NotificationService.resumeTimeout(notificationId)
+                }
+              }
             }
 
             // Scale, fade, and slide animation
diff --git a/Services/NotificationService.qml b/Services/NotificationService.qml
index 3d8c0298..4bb5042d 100644
--- a/Services/NotificationService.qml
+++ b/Services/NotificationService.qml
@@ -111,7 +111,9 @@ Singleton {
     notificationMetadata[data.id] = {
       "timestamp": data.timestamp.getTime(),
       "duration": expire,
-      "urgency": data.urgency
+      "urgency": data.urgency,
+      "paused": false,
+      "pauseTime": 0
     }
 
     activeList.insert(0, data)
@@ -219,7 +221,7 @@ Singleton {
       const notif = activeList.get(i)
       const meta = notificationMetadata[notif.id]
 
-      if (!meta || meta.duration === -1)
+      if (!meta || meta.duration === -1 || meta.paused)
         continue
 
       // Skip infinite notifications
@@ -408,6 +410,22 @@ Singleton {
     return ""
   }
 
+  function pauseTimeout(id) {
+    const meta = notificationMetadata[id]
+    if (meta && !meta.paused) {
+      meta.paused = true
+      meta.pauseTime = Date.now()
+    }
+  }
+
+  function resumeTimeout(id) {
+    const meta = notificationMetadata[id]
+    if (meta && meta.paused) {
+      meta.timestamp += Date.now() - meta.pauseTime
+      meta.paused = false
+    }
+  }
+
   // Public API
   function dismissActiveNotification(id) {
     activeMap[id]?.dismiss()