# Don't check upstream versions due to privacy concerns
# Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/761944

--- a/src/mainwindowimpl.cpp
+++ b/src/mainwindowimpl.cpp
@@ -1314,7 +1314,7 @@ void MainWindowImpl::openPaypalLink()
 void MainWindowImpl::checkForUpdates()
 {
     // Checks for updates at program startup
-    updateChecker->checkForUpdates();
+    // updateChecker->checkForUpdates();
 }
 
 void MainWindowImpl::manualCheckForUpdate()