diff --git a/server/stream.go b/server/stream.go
index 6676199c43c..c731391050f 100644
--- a/server/stream.go
+++ b/server/stream.go
@@ -464,7 +464,9 @@ func (a *Account) addStreamWithAssignment(config *StreamConfig, fsConfig *FileSt
 		// Send advisory.
 		var suppress bool
 		if !s.standAloneMode() && sa == nil {
-			suppress = true
+			if cfg.Replicas > 1 {
+				suppress = true
+			}
 		} else if sa != nil {
 			suppress = sa.responded
 		}