--- a/src/pidgin-libnotify.c
+++ b/src/pidgin-libnotify.c
@@ -254,6 +254,35 @@ should_notify_unavailable (PurpleAccount *account)
 	return purple_status_is_online (status) && purple_status_is_available (status);
 }
 
+static gboolean
+notify_supports_actions ()
+{
+	GList *caps;
+	gint i = 0;
+	
+	caps = notify_get_server_caps ();
+
+	if (!caps)
+		return FALSE;
+	
+	do
+	{
+		if (g_strcmp0 (caps->data, "actions") == 0)
+		{
+			g_list_free (caps);
+			return TRUE;
+		}
+		
+		if (caps->next != NULL)
+			caps = g_list_next (caps);
+
+	} while (caps->next != NULL);
+	
+	g_list_free (caps);
+	
+	return FALSE;
+}
+
 static void
 notify (const gchar *title,
 		const gchar *body,
@@ -317,7 +346,11 @@ notify (const gchar *title,
 
 	notify_notification_set_urgency (notification, NOTIFY_URGENCY_NORMAL);
 
-	notify_notification_add_action (notification, "show", _("Show"), action_cb, NULL, NULL);
+	/* Check if notification server can use actions */
+	if (notify_supports_actions ())
+	{
+		notify_notification_add_action (notification, "show", _("Show"), action_cb, NULL, NULL);
+	}
 
 	if (!notify_notification_show (notification, NULL)) {
 		purple_debug_error (PLUGIN_ID, "notify(), failed to send notification\n");