diff --git a/frontend/src/app/_services/updater.service.ts b/frontend/src/app/_services/updater.service.ts
index f26ca38..410624c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/_services/updater.service.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/_services/updater.service.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ export class UpdaterService {
     updates: SwUpdate,
     translate: TranslateService
   ) {
+    if(!updates.isEnabled) return;
+
     // Allow the app to stabilize first, before starting
     // polling for updates with `interval()`.
     const appIsStable$ = appRef.isStable.pipe(first(isStable => isStable === true));