diff --git a/gulpfile.js b/gulpfile.js
index f503bb87..c663ecf3 100644
--- a/gulpfile.js
+++ b/gulpfile.js
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ function browserSync(done) {
   spawn('python', ['manage.py', 'runserver'], {stdio: 'inherit'});
   // TODO Wait for Django server to come up before browsersync, it seems inconsistent
   browsersync.init({
+    notify: false,
+    open: false,
     port: 8001,
     proxy: 'localhost:8000'
   });