diff --git a/internal/pushrules/default_content.go b/internal/pushrules/default_content.go
index fe25305a5..ce78194c3 100644
--- a/internal/pushrules/default_content.go
+++ b/internal/pushrules/default_content.go
@@ -25,8 +25,7 @@ func mRuleContainsUserNameDefinition(localpart string) *Rule {
 			},
 			{
 				Kind:  SetTweakAction,
-				Tweak: SoundTweak,
-				Value: "default",
+				Tweak: HighlightTweak,
 			},
 		},
 	}
diff --git a/internal/pushrules/default_override.go b/internal/pushrules/default_override.go
index 09ad91f95..1901445b8 100644
--- a/internal/pushrules/default_override.go
+++ b/internal/pushrules/default_override.go
@@ -152,6 +152,10 @@ func mRuleInviteForMeDefinition(userID string) *Rule {
 				Tweak: SoundTweak,
 				Value: "default",
 			},
+			{
+				Kind:  SetTweakAction,
+				Tweak: HighlightTweak,
+			},
 		},
 	}
 }