diff --git a/packages/electron-updater/src/MacUpdater.ts b/packages/electron-updater/src/MacUpdater.ts
index 929ebd117a..a507286478 100644
--- a/packages/electron-updater/src/MacUpdater.ts
+++ b/packages/electron-updater/src/MacUpdater.ts
@@ -158,9 +158,6 @@ export class MacUpdater extends AppUpdater {
       this.nativeUpdater.on("update-downloaded", () => {
         this.nativeUpdater.quitAndInstall()
       })
-
-      // And trigger the update
-      this.nativeUpdater.checkForUpdates()
     }
   }
 }