diff --git a/src/update.js b/src/update.js
index b6c60b56a8..6c09fe7bef 100644
--- a/src/update.js
+++ b/src/update.js
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ const getLatestVersionFromGithub = () => {
 const updateApp = (mainWindow) => {
   localMainWindow = mainWindow;
   autoUpdater.on("error", getLatestVersionFromGithub);
-  require("update-electron-app")();
+  require("update-electron-app").updateElectronApp();
 };
 
 export default updateApp;