diff --git a/JGProgressHUD.podspec b/JGProgressHUD.podspec
index 2e516ec..34812d6 100644
--- a/JGProgressHUD.podspec
+++ b/JGProgressHUD.podspec
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 Pod::Spec.new do |s|
 
   s.name         	= "JGProgressHUD"
-  s.version      	= "1.3.4"
+  s.version      	= "1.3.5"
   s.summary      	= "Powerful and modern progress HUD for iOS."
   s.homepage     	= "https://github.com/JonasGessner/JGProgressHUD"
   s.license      	= { :type => "MIT", :file => "LICENSE.txt" }
   s.author             	= "Jonas Gessner"
   s.social_media_url   	= "http://twitter.com/JonasGessner"
   s.platform     	= :ios, "6.0"
-  s.source       	= { :git => "https://github.com/JonasGessner/JGProgressHUD.git", :tag => "v1.3.4" }
+  s.source       	= { :git => "https://github.com/JonasGessner/JGProgressHUD.git", :tag => "v1.3.5" }
   s.source_files 	= "JGProgressHUD/JGProgressHUD/*.{h,m}"
   s.resource	 	= "JGProgressHUD/JGProgressHUD/JGProgressHUD Resources.bundle"
   s.frameworks 	 	= "Foundation", "UIKit", "QuartzCore"
diff --git a/JGProgressHUD/JGProgressHUD/JGProgressHUD-Defines.h b/JGProgressHUD/JGProgressHUD/JGProgressHUD-Defines.h
index 00bb88e..145f164 100644
--- a/JGProgressHUD/JGProgressHUD/JGProgressHUD-Defines.h
+++ b/JGProgressHUD/JGProgressHUD/JGProgressHUD-Defines.h
@@ -60,9 +60,9 @@ typedef NS_ENUM(NSUInteger, JGProgressHUDInteractionType) {
  Parallax Modes.
  */
 typedef NS_ENUM(NSUInteger, JGProgressHUDParallaxMode) {
-    /** Follows the device setting for parallax. If "Reduce Motion" is enabled, no parallax effect is added to the HUD, if "Reduce Motion" is disabled the HUD will have a parallax effect. */
+    /** Follows the device setting for parallax. If "Reduce Motion" is enabled, no parallax effect is added to the HUD, if "Reduce Motion" is disabled the HUD will have a parallax effect. This behaviour is only supported on iOS 8 and higher. */
     JGProgressHUDParallaxModeDevice = 0,
-    /** Always adds a parallax effect to the HUD. */
+    /** Always adds a parallax effect to the HUD. Parallax is only supported on iOS 7 and higher. */
     JGProgressHUDParallaxModeAlwaysOn,
     /** Never adds a parallax effect to the HUD. */
     JGProgressHUDParallaxModeAlwaysOff
diff --git a/JGProgressHUD/JGProgressHUD/JGProgressHUD.m b/JGProgressHUD/JGProgressHUD/JGProgressHUD.m
index 94c4547..059b08f 100755
--- a/JGProgressHUD/JGProgressHUD/JGProgressHUD.m
+++ b/JGProgressHUD/JGProgressHUD/JGProgressHUD.m
@@ -552,7 +552,9 @@ - (void)orientationChanged {
 
 - (void)updateMotionOnHUDView {
     if (iOS7) {
-        BOOL wantsParallax = ((self.parallaxMode == JGProgressHUDParallaxModeDevice && !UIAccessibilityIsReduceMotionEnabled()) || self.parallaxMode == JGProgressHUDParallaxModeAlwaysOn);
+        BOOL reduceMotionEnabled = (iOS8 && UIAccessibilityIsReduceMotionEnabled());
+        
+        BOOL wantsParallax = ((self.parallaxMode == JGProgressHUDParallaxModeDevice && !reduceMotionEnabled) || self.parallaxMode == JGProgressHUDParallaxModeAlwaysOn);
         BOOL hasParallax = (_HUDViewHost.motionEffects.count > 0);
         
         if (wantsParallax == hasParallax) {
@@ -597,11 +599,9 @@ - (BOOL)isVisible {
 
 - (UIView *)HUDView {
     if (!_HUDView) {
-        if (iOS7) {
-            [[NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter] addObserver:self selector:@selector(updateMotionOnHUDView) name:UIAccessibilityReduceMotionStatusDidChangeNotification object:nil];
-        }
-        
         if (iOS8) {
+            [[NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter] addObserver:self selector:@selector(updateMotionOnHUDView) name:UIAccessibilityReduceMotionStatusDidChangeNotification object:nil];
+            
             UIBlurEffectStyle effect = 0;
             
             if (self.style == JGProgressHUDStyleDark) {
@@ -846,7 +846,9 @@ - (void)dealloc {
 }
 
 - (void)removeObservers {
-    [[NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter] removeObserver:self name:UIAccessibilityReduceMotionStatusDidChangeNotification object:nil];
+    if (iOS8) {
+        [[NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter] removeObserver:self name:UIAccessibilityReduceMotionStatusDidChangeNotification object:nil];
+    }
     
     [[NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter] removeObserver:self name:UIApplicationDidChangeStatusBarFrameNotification object:nil];