diff --git a/src/main/base/browserwindow.ts b/src/main/base/browserwindow.ts
index 0f5cc617..4a99ad50 100644
--- a/src/main/base/browserwindow.ts
+++ b/src/main/base/browserwindow.ts
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@ export class BrowserWindow {
                 });
         });
 
-        ipcMain.on('check-for-update', async (_event) => {
+        ipcMain.on('checkupdate', async (_event) => {
             console.log('Checking for updates')
             const branch = utils.getStoreValue('general.update_branch')
             let latestbranch = await fetch(`https://circleci.com/api/v1.1/project/gh/ciderapp/Cider/latest/artifacts?branch=${branch}&filter=successful`)
diff --git a/src/renderer/index.js b/src/renderer/index.js
index 2f47f823..33c20653 100644
--- a/src/renderer/index.js
+++ b/src/renderer/index.js
@@ -3674,7 +3674,7 @@ const app = new Vue({
         },
         checkForUpdate() {
             console.log('Checking for updates...');
-            ipcRenderer.send('check-for-update')
+            ipcRenderer.send('checkupdate')
         },
         darwinShare(url) {
             ipcRenderer.send('share-menu', url)