diff --git a/src/main/java/com/sparrowwallet/sparrow/soroban/CounterpartyController.java b/src/main/java/com/sparrowwallet/sparrow/soroban/CounterpartyController.java
index 866ea4a6..8f4d16a4 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/sparrowwallet/sparrow/soroban/CounterpartyController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/sparrowwallet/sparrow/soroban/CounterpartyController.java
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ import org.controlsfx.glyphfont.Glyph;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
-import java.awt.Taskbar;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Optional;
@@ -248,7 +247,7 @@ public class CounterpartyController extends SorobanController {
                                 .subscribeOn(Schedulers.io())
                                 .observeOn(JavaFxScheduler.platform())
                                 .subscribe(responseMessage -> {
-                                    Taskbar.getTaskbar().requestUserAttention(true, false);
+                                    requestUserAttention();
                                     if(accepted) {
                                         startCounterpartyCollaboration(counterpartyCahootsWallet, paymentCodeInitiator, cahootsType);
                                         followPaymentCode(paymentCodeInitiator);
@@ -256,12 +255,12 @@ public class CounterpartyController extends SorobanController {
                                 }, error -> {
                                     log.error("Error sending meeting response", error);
                                     mixingPartner.setVisible(false);
-                                    Taskbar.getTaskbar().requestUserAttention(true, false);
+                                    requestUserAttention();
                                 });
                     }, error -> {
                         log.error("Failed to receive meeting request", error);
                         mixingPartner.setVisible(false);
-                        Taskbar.getTaskbar().requestUserAttention(true, false);
+                        requestUserAttention();
                     });
         } catch(Exception e) {
             log.error("Error sending meeting response", e);
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/sparrowwallet/sparrow/soroban/InitiatorController.java b/src/main/java/com/sparrowwallet/sparrow/soroban/InitiatorController.java
index eccadb03..bfa6e855 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/sparrowwallet/sparrow/soroban/InitiatorController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/sparrowwallet/sparrow/soroban/InitiatorController.java
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ import org.controlsfx.validation.decoration.StyleClassValidationDecoration;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
-import java.awt.Taskbar;
 import java.util.*;
 import java.util.function.UnaryOperator;
 
@@ -424,7 +423,7 @@ public class InitiatorController extends SorobanController {
                                     .subscribeOn(Schedulers.io())
                                     .observeOn(JavaFxScheduler.platform())
                                     .subscribe(sorobanResponse -> {
-                                        Taskbar.getTaskbar().requestUserAttention(true, false);
+                                        requestUserAttention();
                                         if(sorobanResponse.isAccept()) {
                                             sorobanProgressBar.setProgress(0.1);
                                             sorobanProgressLabel.setText("Mix partner accepted!");
@@ -438,14 +437,14 @@ public class InitiatorController extends SorobanController {
                                         step2Desc.setText(getErrorMessage(error));
                                         sorobanProgressLabel.setVisible(false);
                                         meetingFail.setVisible(true);
-                                        Taskbar.getTaskbar().requestUserAttention(true, false);
+                                        requestUserAttention();
                                     });
                         }, error -> {
                             log.error("Error sending meeting request", error);
                             step2Desc.setText(getErrorMessage(error));
                             sorobanProgressLabel.setVisible(false);
                             meetingFail.setVisible(true);
-                            Taskbar.getTaskbar().requestUserAttention(true, false);
+                            requestUserAttention();
                         });
             } catch(Exception e) {
                 log.error("Error sending meeting request", e);
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/sparrowwallet/sparrow/soroban/SorobanController.java b/src/main/java/com/sparrowwallet/sparrow/soroban/SorobanController.java
index fe7480cb..e69cc1ab 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/sparrowwallet/sparrow/soroban/SorobanController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/sparrowwallet/sparrow/soroban/SorobanController.java
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ import com.sparrowwallet.sparrow.net.ElectrumServer;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
+import java.awt.Taskbar;
 import java.util.*;
-import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
 public class SorobanController {
@@ -120,4 +120,10 @@ public class SorobanController {
 
         return feeAmt;
     }
+
+    protected void requestUserAttention() {
+        if(Taskbar.isTaskbarSupported()) {
+            Taskbar.getTaskbar().requestUserAttention(true, false);
+        }
+    }
 }