diff --git a/gradience/main.py b/gradience/main.py
index abd93b19..ad09cb0e 100644
--- a/gradience/main.py
+++ b/gradience/main.py
@@ -143,15 +143,16 @@ class GradienceApplication(Adw.Application):
 
         self.reload_user_defined_presets()
 
-        if version != self.last_opened_version:
-            welcome = GradienceWelcomeWindow(self.win, update=True)
-            welcome.present()
-        elif self.first_run:
+        if self.first_run:
             welcome = GradienceWelcomeWindow(self.win)
             welcome.present()
         else:
-            buglog("normal run")
-            self.win.present()
+            if version != self.last_opened_version:
+                welcome = GradienceWelcomeWindow(self.win, update=True)
+                welcome.present()
+            else:
+                buglog("normal run")
+                self.win.present()
 
     def reload_user_defined_presets(self):
         if self.props.active_window.presets_menu.get_n_items() > 1:
diff --git a/gradience/welcome.py b/gradience/welcome.py
index bb91932a..d1452984 100644
--- a/gradience/welcome.py
+++ b/gradience/welcome.py
@@ -141,10 +141,10 @@ class GradienceWelcomeWindow(Adw.Window):
         self.btn_back.set_visible(False)
         self.btn_next.set_visible(True)
         self.btn_install.set_visible(False)
-        if self.update:
-            self.window.last_opened_version = self.window.settings.set_string(
+        self.window.last_opened_version = self.window.settings.set_string(
                 "last-opened-version", version
             )
+        if self.update:
             self.btn_close.set_sensitive(True)
             self.label_skip.set_visible(False)
             self.next_page(index=5)
@@ -177,9 +177,6 @@ class GradienceWelcomeWindow(Adw.Window):
             self.label_skip.set_visible(False)
             self.btn_close.set_sensitive(True)
             self.window.settings.set_boolean("first-run", False)
-            self.window.last_opened_version = self.window.settings.set_string(
-                "last-opened-version", version
-            )
             self.next_page()
 
         self.installing = True