diff --git a/app.py b/app.py
index 3a66cb9..3513184 100644
--- a/app.py
+++ b/app.py
@@ -125,8 +125,9 @@ def handler(event, context):
             msg_type = notify_map[msg["NewStateValue"].lower()]
 
             # Reduce severtity for CPUCredit Alarms to Warning
-            if msg["Trigger"]["MetricName"] == "CPUSurplusCreditBalance":
-                msg_type = apprise.NotifyType.WARNING
+            if msg_type == apprise.NotifyType.FAILURE:
+                if msg["Trigger"]["MetricName"] == "CPUSurplusCreditBalance":
+                    msg_type = apprise.NotifyType.WARNING
 
         except KeyError:
             pass