diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 4415a5c02c..95e1622a2b 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ node_modules
 .vscode
 
 # Babel.js
-lib/
+lib
 
 # cache folder
 .cache
diff --git a/src/Controllers/PushController.js b/src/Controllers/PushController.js
index 6827e77036..27ee7e4b60 100644
--- a/src/Controllers/PushController.js
+++ b/src/Controllers/PushController.js
@@ -71,6 +71,9 @@ export class PushController extends AdaptableController {
       let updateWhere = deepcopy(where);
 
       badgeUpdate = () => {
+        if (updateWhere.arn){
+            return;
+        }
         updateWhere.deviceType = 'ios';
         // Build a real RestQuery so we can use it in RestWrite
         let restQuery = new RestQuery(config, master(config), '_Installation', updateWhere);
@@ -88,6 +91,12 @@ export class PushController extends AdaptableController {
       onPushStatusSaved(pushStatus.objectId);
       return badgeUpdate();
     }).then(() => {
+      if (this.adapter.snsConfig && where.arn){
+        body.data.badge = null // skip badge increment by bulk push send
+        return {
+            results : where
+        }
+      }
       return rest.find(config, auth, '_Installation', where);
     }).then((response) => {
       if (!response.results) {