diff --git a/radicle-cli/examples/rad-inbox.md b/radicle-cli/examples/rad-inbox.md
index bdcdb807..13a714a8 100644
--- a/radicle-cli/examples/rad-inbox.md
+++ b/radicle-cli/examples/rad-inbox.md
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ $ rad inbox show 1
 ```
 
 ``` ~alice
-$ rad inbox clear
+$ rad inbox clear 1 2
 ✓ Cleared 2 item(s) from your inbox
 $ rad inbox
 Your inbox is empty.
diff --git a/radicle/src/node/notifications/store.rs b/radicle/src/node/notifications/store.rs
index eb6f240f..ac7c3750 100644
--- a/radicle/src/node/notifications/store.rs
+++ b/radicle/src/node/notifications/store.rs
@@ -196,12 +196,16 @@ impl Store<Write> {
                 .db
                 .prepare("DELETE FROM `repository-notifications` WHERE rowid = ?")?;
 
+            // N.b. we need to keep the count manually since the change count
+            // will always be `1` because of each reset.
+            let mut count = 0;
             for id in ids {
                 stmt.bind((1, *id as i64))?;
                 stmt.next()?;
                 stmt.reset()?;
+                count += self.db.change_count();
             }
-            Ok(self.db.change_count())
+            Ok(count)
         })
     }