diff --git a/pymodmilter/action.py b/pymodmilter/action.py
index 10022bd..5daabde 100644
--- a/pymodmilter/action.py
+++ b/pymodmilter/action.py
@@ -131,6 +131,25 @@ class ActionConfig(BaseConfig):
                 raise RuntimeError(
                     f"{self['name']}: storage_type: invalid storage type")
 
+        elif self["type"] == "notify":
+            self["headersonly"] = False
+
+            self.add_string_arg(
+                cfg, ["smtp_host", "envelope_from", "from", "subject",
+                      "template"])
+            self.add_int_arg(cfg, "smtp_port")
+
+            if "embedded_imgs" in cfg:
+                assert isinstance(cfg["embedded_imgs"], list), \
+                    f"{self['name']}: embedded_imgs: invalid value, " \
+                    f"should be list"
+                for img in cfg["embedded_imgs"]:
+                    assert isinstance(img, str), \
+                        f"{self['name']}: embedded_imgs: invalid entry, " \
+                        f"should be string"
+
+                self["args"]["embedded_imgs"] = cfg["embedded_imgs"]
+
         else:
             raise RuntimeError(f"{self['name']}: type: invalid action type")
 
diff --git a/pymodmilter/base.py b/pymodmilter/base.py
index 4eb91ae..2ec6a6f 100644
--- a/pymodmilter/base.py
+++ b/pymodmilter/base.py
@@ -104,6 +104,17 @@ class BaseConfig:
                 f"{self['name']}: {arg}: invalid value, should be bool"
             self["args"][arg] = cfg[arg]
 
+    def add_int_arg(self, cfg, args):
+        if isinstance(args, str):
+            args = [args]
+
+        for arg in args:
+            assert arg in cfg, \
+                f"{self['name']}: mandatory parameter '{arg}' not found"
+            assert isinstance(cfg[arg], int), \
+                f"{self['name']}: {arg}: invalid value, should be integer"
+            self["args"][arg] = cfg[arg]
+
 
 class MilterMessage(MIMEPart):
     def replace_header(self, _name, _value, idx=None):
diff --git a/pymodmilter/notify.py b/pymodmilter/notify.py
index 0aefecc..2602d61 100644
--- a/pymodmilter/notify.py
+++ b/pymodmilter/notify.py
@@ -121,12 +121,12 @@ class EMailNotification(BaseNotification):
         self.subject = subject
         try:
             self.template = open(template, "r").read()
-            self.embedded_imgs = []
+            self.embed_imgs = []
             for img_path in embed_imgs:
                 img = MIMEImage(open(img_path, "rb").read())
                 filename = basename(img_path)
                 img.add_header("Content-ID", f"<{filename}>")
-                self.embedded_imgs.append(img)
+                self.embed_imgs.append(img)
 
             self.replacement_img = repl_img
             self.strip_images = strip_imgs
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ class EMailNotification(BaseNotification):
                 logger.debug("attaching notification_replacement_img")
                 msg.attach(self.replacement_img)
 
-            for img in self.embedded_imgs:
+            for img in self.embed_imgs:
                 logger.debug("attaching imgage")
                 msg.attach(img)