diff --git a/src/notifications/PushRuleVectorState.js b/src/notifications/PushRuleVectorState.js
index 5c6934aae4..019ce8a932 100644
--- a/src/notifications/PushRuleVectorState.js
+++ b/src/notifications/PushRuleVectorState.js
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ limitations under the License.
 
 'use strict';
 
+var StandardActions = require('./StandardActions');
+
 /**
  * Enum for state of a push rule as defined by the Vector UI.
  * @readonly
@@ -39,10 +41,10 @@ module.exports = {
      */
     actionsFor: function(pushRuleVectorState) {
         if (pushRuleVectorState === this.ON) {
-            return ACTION_NOTIFY;
+            return StandardActions.ACTION_NOTIFY;
         }
         else if (pushRuleVectorState === this.LOUD) {
-            return ACTION_HIGHLIGHT_DEFAULT_SOUND;
+            return StandardActions.ACTION_HIGHLIGHT_DEFAULT_SOUND;
         }
     },
 
diff --git a/src/notifications/StandardActions.js b/src/notifications/StandardActions.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..22a8f1db40
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/notifications/StandardActions.js
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2016 OpenMarket Ltd
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+'use strict';
+
+var NotificationUtils = require('./NotificationUtils');
+
+var encodeActions = NotificationUtils.encodeActions;
+
+module.exports = {
+    ACTION_NOTIFY: encodeActions({notify: true}),
+    ACTION_NOTIFY_DEFAULT_SOUND: encodeActions({notify: true, sound: "default"}),
+    ACTION_NOTIFY_RING_SOUND: encodeActions({notify: true, sound: "ring"}),
+    ACTION_HIGHLIGHT_DEFAULT_SOUND: encodeActions({notify: true, sound: "default", highlight: true}),
+    ACTION_DONT_NOTIFY: encodeActions({notify: false}),
+    ACTION_DISABLED: null,
+};
diff --git a/src/notifications/VectorPushRulesDefinitions.js b/src/notifications/VectorPushRulesDefinitions.js
index 8e2a0a659a..cae28a0fd5 100644
--- a/src/notifications/VectorPushRulesDefinitions.js
+++ b/src/notifications/VectorPushRulesDefinitions.js
@@ -16,17 +16,7 @@ limitations under the License.
 
 'use strict';
 
-var NotificationUtils = require('./NotificationUtils');
-
-var encodeActions = NotificationUtils.encodeActions;
-var decodeActions = NotificationUtils.decodeActions;
-
-const ACTION_NOTIFY = encodeActions({notify: true});
-const ACTION_NOTIFY_DEFAULT_SOUND = encodeActions({notify: true, sound: "default"});
-const ACTION_NOTIFY_RING_SOUND = encodeActions({notify: true, sound: "ring"});
-const ACTION_HIGHLIGHT_DEFAULT_SOUND = encodeActions({notify: true, sound: "default", highlight: true});
-const ACTION_DONT_NOTIFY = encodeActions({notify: false});
-const ACTION_DISABLED = null;
+var StandardActions = require('./StandardActions');
 
 /**
  * The descriptions of rules managed by the Vector UI.
@@ -38,9 +28,9 @@ module.exports = {
         kind: "underride",
         description: "Messages containing my name",
         vectorStateToActions: { // The actions for each vector state, or null to disable the rule.
-            on: ACTION_NOTIFY,
-            loud: ACTION_HIGHLIGHT_DEFAULT_SOUND,
-            off: ACTION_DISABLED
+            on: StandardActions.ACTION_NOTIFY,
+            loud: StandardActions.ACTION_HIGHLIGHT_DEFAULT_SOUND,
+            off: StandardActions.ACTION_DISABLED
         }
     },
 
@@ -49,9 +39,9 @@ module.exports = {
         kind: "underride",
         description: "Messages in one-to-one chats",
         vectorStateToActions: {
-            on: ACTION_NOTIFY,
-            loud: ACTION_NOTIFY_DEFAULT_SOUND,
-            off: ACTION_DONT_NOTIFY
+            on: StandardActions.ACTION_NOTIFY,
+            loud: StandardActions.ACTION_NOTIFY_DEFAULT_SOUND,
+            off: StandardActions.ACTION_DONT_NOTIFY
         }
     },
 
@@ -62,9 +52,9 @@ module.exports = {
         kind: "underride",
         description: "Messages in group chats",
         vectorStateToActions: {
-            on: ACTION_NOTIFY,
-            loud: ACTION_NOTIFY_DEFAULT_SOUND,
-            off: ACTION_DONT_NOTIFY
+            on: StandardActions.ACTION_NOTIFY,
+            loud: StandardActions.ACTION_NOTIFY_DEFAULT_SOUND,
+            off: StandardActions.ACTION_DONT_NOTIFY
         }
     },
 
@@ -73,9 +63,9 @@ module.exports = {
         kind: "underride",
         description: "When I'm invited to a room",
         vectorStateToActions: {
-            on: ACTION_NOTIFY,
-            loud: ACTION_NOTIFY_DEFAULT_SOUND,
-            off: ACTION_DISABLED
+            on: StandardActions.ACTION_NOTIFY,
+            loud: StandardActions.ACTION_NOTIFY_DEFAULT_SOUND,
+            off: StandardActions.ACTION_DISABLED
         }
     },
 
@@ -84,9 +74,9 @@ module.exports = {
         kind: "underride",
         description: "Call invitation",
         vectorStateToActions: {
-            on: ACTION_NOTIFY,
-            loud: ACTION_NOTIFY_RING_SOUND,
-            off: ACTION_DISABLED
+            on: StandardActions.ACTION_NOTIFY,
+            loud: StandardActions.ACTION_NOTIFY_RING_SOUND,
+            off: StandardActions.ACTION_DISABLED
         }
     },
 
@@ -96,9 +86,9 @@ module.exports = {
         description: "Messages sent by bot",
         vectorStateToActions: {
             // .m.rule.suppress_notices is a "negative" rule, we have to invert its enabled value for vector UI
-            on: ACTION_DISABLED,
-            loud: ACTION_NOTIFY_DEFAULT_SOUND,
-            off: ACTION_DONT_NOTIFY,
+            on: StandardActions.ACTION_DISABLED,
+            loud: StandardActions.ACTION_NOTIFY_DEFAULT_SOUND,
+            off: StandardActions.ACTION_DONT_NOTIFY,
         }
     }
 };