diff --git a/lib/foldermanagement/compressionArchiveUtil.inc.php b/lib/foldermanagement/compressionArchiveUtil.inc.php
index bddf3cf..5801826 100644
--- a/lib/foldermanagement/compressionArchiveUtil.inc.php
+++ b/lib/foldermanagement/compressionArchiveUtil.inc.php
@@ -668,9 +668,10 @@ class DownloadQueue
      *
      * @param unknown_type $zip
      * @param unknown_type $docId
+     * @param boolean $alerts
      * @return unknown
      */
-    public function addDocument(&$zip, $docId)
+    public function addDocument(&$zip, $docId, $alerts = true)
     {
 
         $oDocument = Document::get($docId);
@@ -685,7 +686,7 @@ class DownloadQueue
         }
 
         // fire subscription alerts for the downloaded document - if global config is set
-        if($this->bNotifications){
+        if($this->bNotifications && $alerts){
             $oSubscriptionEvent = new SubscriptionEvent();
             $oFolder = Folder::get($oDocument->getFolderID());
             $oSubscriptionEvent->DownloadDocument($oDocument, $oFolder);
diff --git a/plugins/ktcore/KTBulkActions.php b/plugins/ktcore/KTBulkActions.php
index a022d00..79a1682 100644
--- a/plugins/ktcore/KTBulkActions.php
+++ b/plugins/ktcore/KTBulkActions.php
@@ -1197,7 +1197,6 @@ class KTBrowseBulkExportAction extends KTBulkAction {
       *
       */
     function perform_action($oEntity) {
-        // TODO find a way to do bulk email
         $exportCode = $_SESSION['exportcode'];
         $this->oZip = ZipFolder::get($exportCode);
 
@@ -1216,7 +1215,7 @@ class KTBrowseBulkExportAction extends KTBulkAction {
 	    	if($useQueue){
                 DownloadQueue::addItem($this->sExportCode, $this->oFolder->getId(), $oDocument->iId, 'document');
 	    	}else{
-                $oQueue->addDocument($this->oZip, $oDocument->iId);
+                $oQueue->addDocument($this->oZip, $oDocument->iId, false);
 	    	}