diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 222925872..7ee5c0357 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "staart",
-  "version": "1.0.26",
+  "version": "1.0.27",
   "main": "index.js",
   "repository": "git@github.com:AnandChowdhary/staart.git",
   "author": "Anand Chowdhary <mail@anandchowdhary.com>",
diff --git a/src/crud/organization.ts b/src/crud/organization.ts
index b7d65e87e..ac9916791 100644
--- a/src/crud/organization.ts
+++ b/src/crud/organization.ts
@@ -22,10 +22,9 @@ export const createOrganization = async (organization: Organization) => {
   organization.name = capitalizeFirstAndLastLetter(organization.name);
   organization.createdAt = new Date();
   organization.updatedAt = organization.createdAt;
-  organization.username = `${slugify(organization.name).replace(
-    "-s-",
-    "s-"
-  )}-${cryptoRandomString({ length: 5, type: "hex" })}`;
+  organization.username = `${slugify(organization.name, {
+    lower: true
+  }).replace(/'|"/g, "")}-${cryptoRandomString({ length: 5, type: "hex" })}`;
   // Create organization
   return await query(
     `INSERT INTO organizations ${tableValues(organization)}`,
diff --git a/src/rest/organization.ts b/src/rest/organization.ts
index 7f5e957e5..7d7952234 100644
--- a/src/rest/organization.ts
+++ b/src/rest/organization.ts
@@ -77,14 +77,6 @@ export const newOrganizationForUser = async (
     userId,
     role: MembershipRole.OWNER
   });
-  await createNotification({
-    userId,
-    category: NotificationCategories.JOINED_ORGANIZATION,
-    text: `You created the organization **${
-      (await getOrganization(organizationId)).name
-    }**`,
-    link: "/settings/organizations"
-  });
   await createEvent(
     {
       userId,