diff --git a/src/addon/notifications/providers/cron-handler.ts b/src/addon/notifications/providers/cron-handler.ts
index 78f317c41..687b970e9 100644
--- a/src/addon/notifications/providers/cron-handler.ts
+++ b/src/addon/notifications/providers/cron-handler.ts
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import { CoreSitesProvider } from '@providers/sites';
 import { CoreTextUtilsProvider } from '@providers/utils/text';
 import { CoreEmulatorHelperProvider } from '@core/emulator/providers/helper';
 import { AddonNotificationsProvider } from './notifications';
+import { AddonNotificationsHelperProvider } from './helper';
 
 /**
  * Notifications cron handler.
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ export class AddonNotificationsCronHandler implements CoreCronHandler {
     constructor(private appProvider: CoreAppProvider, private eventsProvider: CoreEventsProvider,
             private sitesProvider: CoreSitesProvider, private localNotifications: CoreLocalNotificationsProvider,
             private notificationsProvider: AddonNotificationsProvider, private textUtils: CoreTextUtilsProvider,
-            private emulatorHelper: CoreEmulatorHelperProvider) {}
+            private emulatorHelper: CoreEmulatorHelperProvider, private notificationsHelper: AddonNotificationsHelperProvider) {}
 
     /**
      * Get the time between consecutive executions.
@@ -91,7 +92,9 @@ export class AddonNotificationsCronHandler implements CoreCronHandler {
      * @return {Promise<any[]>} Promise resolved with the notifications.
      */
     protected fetchNotifications(siteId: string): Promise<any[]> {
-        return this.notificationsProvider.getUnreadNotifications(0, undefined, true, false, true, siteId);
+        return this.notificationsHelper.getNotifications([], undefined, true, false, true, siteId).then((result) => {
+            return result.notifications;
+        });
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/core/emulator/providers/helper.ts b/src/core/emulator/providers/helper.ts
index fc10a32a2..fc64ed0eb 100644
--- a/src/core/emulator/providers/helper.ts
+++ b/src/core/emulator/providers/helper.ts
@@ -161,17 +161,15 @@ export class CoreEmulatorHelperProvider implements CoreInitHandler {
 
                 // There is a new notification, show it.
                 return getDataFn(notification).then((titleAndText) => {
+                    // Set some calculated data.
+                    notification.site = siteId;
+                    notification.name = notification.name || notification.eventtype;
+
                     const localNotif: ILocalNotification = {
                         id: 1,
-                        trigger: {
-                            at: new Date()
-                        },
                         title: titleAndText.title,
                         text: titleAndText.text,
-                        data: {
-                            notif: notification,
-                            site: siteId
-                        }
+                        data: notification
                     };
 
                     return this.localNotifProvider.schedule(localNotif, component, siteId);
diff --git a/src/core/emulator/providers/local-notifications.ts b/src/core/emulator/providers/local-notifications.ts
index 3b943aba1..73d6ebfc4 100644
--- a/src/core/emulator/providers/local-notifications.ts
+++ b/src/core/emulator/providers/local-notifications.ts
@@ -630,7 +630,7 @@ export class LocalNotificationsMock extends LocalNotifications {
      * @return {number} Trigger time.
      */
     protected getNotificationTriggerAt(notification: ILocalNotification): number {
-        const triggerAt = (notification.trigger && notification.trigger.at) || 0;
+        const triggerAt = (notification.trigger && notification.trigger.at) || new Date();
 
         if (typeof triggerAt != 'number') {
             return triggerAt.getTime();