diff --git a/lib/notify_activity_to_profiles_job.rb b/lib/notify_activity_to_profiles_job.rb
index 4e2400c..8360844 100644
--- a/lib/notify_activity_to_profiles_job.rb
+++ b/lib/notify_activity_to_profiles_job.rb
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ class NotifyActivityToProfilesJob < Struct.new(:tracked_action_id)
     return unless ActionTracker::Record.exists?(tracked_action_id)
     tracked_action = ActionTracker::Record.find(tracked_action_id)
     target = tracked_action.target
-    if target.is_a?(Community) && NOTIFY_ONLY_COMMUNITY.include?(tracked_action.verb)
+    if target.is_a?(Community) && ( NOTIFY_ONLY_COMMUNITY.include?(tracked_action.verb) || ! target.public_profile )
       ActionTrackerNotification.create(:profile_id => target.id, :action_tracker_id => tracked_action.id)
       return
     end
diff --git a/test/unit/notify_activity_to_profiles_job_test.rb b/test/unit/notify_activity_to_profiles_job_test.rb
index aacaa14..b065082 100644
--- a/test/unit/notify_activity_to_profiles_job_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/notify_activity_to_profiles_job_test.rb
@@ -88,6 +88,31 @@ class NotifyActivityToProfilesJobTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
     end
   end
 
+  should 'notify only the community if it is private' do
+    person = fast_create(Person)
+    private_community  = fast_create(Community, :public_profile => false)
+    action_tracker = fast_create(ActionTracker::Record, :user_type => 'Profile', :user_id => person.id, :target_type => 'Profile', :target_id => private_community.id, :verb => 'create_article')
+    assert !NotifyActivityToProfilesJob::NOTIFY_ONLY_COMMUNITY.include?(action_tracker.verb)
+    p1, p2, m1, m2 = fast_create(Person), fast_create(Person), fast_create(Person), fast_create(Person)
+    fast_create(Friendship, :person_id => person.id, :friend_id => p1.id)
+    fast_create(Friendship, :person_id => person.id, :friend_id => p2.id)
+    fast_create(RoleAssignment, :accessor_id => m1.id, :role_id => 3, :resource_id => private_community.id)
+    fast_create(RoleAssignment, :accessor_id => m2.id, :role_id => 3, :resource_id => private_community.id)
+    ActionTrackerNotification.delete_all
+    job = NotifyActivityToProfilesJob.new(action_tracker.id)
+    job.perform
+    process_delayed_job_queue
+
+    assert_equal 1, ActionTrackerNotification.count
+    [person,  p1, p2, m1, m2].each do |profile|
+      notification = ActionTrackerNotification.find_by_profile_id profile.id
+      assert notification.nil?
+    end
+
+    notification = ActionTrackerNotification.find_by_profile_id private_community.id
+    assert_equal action_tracker, notification.action_tracker
+  end
+
   should 'not notify the community tracking join_community verb' do
     person = fast_create(Person)
     community  = fast_create(Community)
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