diff --git a/admin/revision-action_rvy.php b/admin/revision-action_rvy.php
index 0feaf6a..57e3bc7 100644
--- a/admin/revision-action_rvy.php
+++ b/admin/revision-action_rvy.php
@@ -32,7 +32,9 @@ function rvy_revision_create($post_id = 0, $args = []) {
 	if (!empty($args['force']) || current_user_can('copy_post', $main_post_id)) {
 		require_once( dirname(REVISIONARY_FILE).'/revision-creation_rvy.php' );
 		$rvy_creation = new PublishPress\Revisions\RevisionCreation();
-		$revision_id = $rvy_creation->createRevision($post_id, 'draft-revision', $args);
+
+		$revision_status = (rvy_get_option('auto_submit_revisions') && current_user_can('edit_post', $main_post_id)) ? 'pending-revision' : 'draft-revision';
+		$revision_id = $rvy_creation->createRevision($post_id, $revision_status, $args);
 	} else {
 		$revision_id = 0;
 	}
diff --git a/revision-creation_rvy.php b/revision-creation_rvy.php
index f18e2ab..98142bc 100644
--- a/revision-creation_rvy.php
+++ b/revision-creation_rvy.php
@@ -120,6 +120,14 @@ function createRevision($post_id, $revision_status, $args = []) {
 
 		$post = get_post($revision_id);
 
+		if (('pending-revision' == $revision_status) && !defined('REVISONARY_AUTO_SUBMIT_NO_NOTIFICATION')) {
+			require_once( dirname(REVISIONARY_FILE).'/revision-workflow_rvy.php' );
+			$rvy_workflow_ui = new \Rvy_Revision_Workflow_UI();
+
+			$args = ['revision_id' => $revision_id, 'published_post' => $published_post, 'object_type' => $published_post->post_type];
+			$rvy_workflow_ui->do_notifications('pending-revision', 'pending-revision', (array) $published_post, $args );
+		}
+
 		$url = apply_filters('revisionary_create_revision_redirect', rvy_admin_url("post.php?post=$revision_id&action=edit"), $revision_id);
 
 		if (!empty($args['suppress_redirect'])) {