diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
index 10132113..4a68bd2e 100644
--- a/changelog.txt
+++ b/changelog.txt
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ Fix The Chronicle (amp-redirect)
 Fix The Seattle Times (update)
 Fix The Telegraph (modal)
 Fix The West Australian (regional)
+Update popup (no more version-check)
 
 * v2.5.3.1 (2022-01-23)
 Hotfix block inline script
diff --git a/manifest.json b/manifest.json
index 0babf80d..006ac991 100644
--- a/manifest.json
+++ b/manifest.json
@@ -613,5 +613,5 @@
         "*://*.wsj.net/*",
         "*://*.zephr.com/*"
     ],
-    "version": "2.5.3.6"
+    "version": "2.5.3.7"
 }
diff --git a/options/popup.html b/options/popup.html
index aa4a1d24..cc542e78 100644
--- a/options/popup.html
+++ b/options/popup.html
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 <button id="clear_cookies" title="clear cookies (and local storage) for current site">clear cookies</button> |
 <button id="button-close" title="close popup">close</button></div>
 <div><span id="version_new"></span></div>
-<script src="version.js"></script>
+<script id="popup" src="version.js"></script>
 <script src="popup.js"></script>
 </body>
 </html>
diff --git a/options/version.js b/options/version.js
index 3b38f42e..42bd6a7e 100644
--- a/options/version.js
+++ b/options/version.js
@@ -7,60 +7,68 @@ var versionString_new = document.getElementById('version_new');
 versionString_new.setAttribute('style', 'font-weight: bold;');
 var anchorEl;
 
-function check_version_update() {
-  const proxyurl = "https://bpc-cors-anywhere.herokuapp.com/";
-  //const manifest_new = 'https://gitlab.com/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-firefox-clean/-/raw/master/manifest.json';
-  const manifest_new = 'https://bitbucket.org/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-firefox-clean/raw/master/manifest.json';
-  //fetch(proxyurl + manifest_new, { headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json", "X-Requested-With": "XMLHttpRequest" } })
-  fetch(manifest_new)
-  .then(response => {
-    if (response.ok) {
-      response.json().then(json => {
-        ext_api.management.getSelf(function (result) {
-          var installType = result.installType;
-          var version_len = (installType === 'development') ? 7 : 5;
-          var version_new = json['version'];
-          if (version_new.substring(0, version_len) > manifestData.version.substring(0, version_len)) {
-            ext_api.storage.local.set({
-              ext_version_new: version_new
-            });
-            anchorEl = document.createElement('a');
-            anchorEl.innerText = 'New release v' + version_new;
-            if (manifestData.applications && manifestData.applications.gecko.id.includes('magnolia')) {
-              if (installType === 'development')
-                anchorEl.href = 'https://gitlab.com/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-firefox-clean';
-              else
-                anchorEl.href = 'https://gitlab.com/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-firefox-clean/-/releases';
-            } else
-              anchorEl.href = 'https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/bypass-paywalls-clean';
-            anchorEl.target = '_blank';
-            versionString_new.appendChild(anchorEl);
-            if (manifestData.name.includes('(lp')) {
-              let par = document.createElement('p');
-              par.innerHTML = "Limited permissions version is no longer updated (check GitLab)";
-              versionString_new.appendChild(par);
-            }
-            if (!manifestData.name.includes('Clean')) {
-              let par = document.createElement('p');
-              par.innerHTML = "<strong>You've installed a fake version of BPC (check GitLab)</strong>";
-              versionString_new.appendChild(par);
-            }
-          }
+function show_update(ext_version_new, check = true) {
+  if (ext_version_new) {
+    ext_api.management.getSelf(function (result) {
+      var installType = result.installType;
+      var version_len = (installType === 'development') ? 7 : 5;
+      if (ext_version_new.substring(0, version_len) > manifestData.version.substring(0, version_len)) {
+        ext_api.storage.local.set({
+          ext_version_new: ext_version_new
         });
-      })
-    } else {
-      anchorEl = document.createElement('a');
-      anchorEl.text = 'Check Twitter for latest update';
-      anchorEl.href = 'https://twitter.com/Magnolia1234B';
-      anchorEl.target = '_blank';
-      versionString_new.appendChild(anchorEl);
-    }
-  }).catch(function (err) {
-    false;
-  });
+        anchorEl = document.createElement('a');
+        anchorEl.innerText = 'New release v' + ext_version_new;
+        if (manifestData.applications && manifestData.applications.gecko.id.includes('magnolia')) {
+          if (installType === 'development')
+            anchorEl.href = 'https://gitlab.com/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-firefox-clean';
+          else
+            anchorEl.href = 'https://gitlab.com/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-firefox-clean/-/releases';
+        } else
+          anchorEl.href = 'https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/bypass-paywalls-clean';
+        anchorEl.target = '_blank';
+        versionString_new.appendChild(anchorEl);
+        if (!manifestData.name.includes('Clean')) {
+          let par = document.createElement('p');
+          par.innerHTML = "<strong>You've installed a fake version of BPC (check GitLab)</strong>";
+          versionString_new.appendChild(par);
+        }
+      }
+    });
+  } else if (check) {
+    anchorEl = document.createElement('a');
+    anchorEl.text = 'Check Twitter for latest update';
+    anchorEl.href = 'https://twitter.com/Magnolia1234B';
+    anchorEl.target = '_blank';
+    versionString_new.appendChild(anchorEl);
+  }
 }
 
-ext_api.storage.local.get({optInUpdate: true}, function (result) {
-  if (result.optInUpdate)
-    check_version_update();
+function check_version_update(ext_version_new, popup) {
+  if (!popup) {
+    const proxyurl = "https://bpc-cors-anywhere.herokuapp.com/";
+    //const manifest_new = 'https://gitlab.com/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-firefox-clean/-/raw/master/manifest.json';
+    const manifest_new = 'https://bitbucket.org/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-firefox-clean/raw/master/manifest.json';
+    //fetch(proxyurl + manifest_new, { headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json", "X-Requested-With": "XMLHttpRequest" } })
+    fetch(manifest_new)
+    .then(response => {
+      if (response.ok) {
+        response.json().then(json => {
+          var version_new = json['version'];
+          show_update(version_new);
+        })
+      } else {
+        show_update(ext_version_new);
+      }
+    }).catch(function (err) {
+      false;
+    });
+  } else
+    show_update(ext_version_new, false);
+}
+
+ext_api.storage.local.get({optInUpdate: true, ext_version_new: false}, function (result) {
+  if (result.optInUpdate) {
+    let popup = document.querySelector('script[id="popup"]');
+    check_version_update(result.ext_version_new, popup);
+  }
 });