diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5f7c6aa..86add57 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/) and this p
 ## [Unreleased] - 2018-08-16
 ### Fixed
 - Fixes [#471](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/471) - Don't use Ctrl+Alt+[character] as a shortcut
+- Fixes [#478](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/478) - `suppressShowKeyBindingsNotice` gets saved even when it is not required
+
 ## [8.5.4] - 2018-07-31
 ### Added
 - Adds *Checkout Commit (via Terminal)* command (`gitlens.terminalCheckoutCommit`) to commit node(s) of the *GitLens* explorer — closes [#463](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/463)
diff --git a/src/messages.ts b/src/messages.ts
index 6c9afc0..137a642 100644
--- a/src/messages.ts
+++ b/src/messages.ts
@@ -65,11 +65,10 @@ export class Messages {
     }
 
     static async showKeyBindingsInfoMessage(): Promise<MessageItem | undefined> {
-        if (Container.config.advanced.messages.suppressShowKeyBindingsNotice) return undefined;
-
-        if (Container.config.keymap !== KeyMap.Alternate) {
-            await this.suppressedMessage(SuppressedMessages.ShowKeyBindingsNotice);
-
+        if (
+            Container.config.keymap !== KeyMap.Alternate ||
+            Container.config.advanced.messages.suppressShowKeyBindingsNotice
+        ) {
             return undefined;
         }