diff --git a/app/jobs/regular/user_email.rb b/app/jobs/regular/user_email.rb
index 912019db7e3..67f299eabda 100644
--- a/app/jobs/regular/user_email.rb
+++ b/app/jobs/regular/user_email.rb
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ module Jobs
         email_args[:post] ||= notification.post
         email_args[:notification] = notification
 
-        return skip(I18n.t('email_log.notification_already_read')) if notification.read?
+        return skip(I18n.t('email_log.notification_already_read')) if notification.read? && !@user.email_always
       end
 
       skip_reason = skip_email_for_post(email_args[:post], @user)