diff --git a/bin/now.js b/bin/now.js
index 7c011d9..48b818f 100755
--- a/bin/now.js
+++ b/bin/now.js
@@ -31,11 +31,13 @@ if (!process.pkg && pkg.dist) {
   const notifier = updateNotifier({pkg})
   const update = notifier.update
 
-  let message = `Update available! ${chalk.red(update.current)} → ${chalk.green(update.latest)} \n`
-  message += `Run ${chalk.magenta('npm i -g now')} to update!\n`
-  message += `${chalk.magenta('Changelog:')} https://github.com/zeit/now-cli/releases/tag/${update.latest}`
+  if (update) {
+    let message = `Update available! ${chalk.red(update.current)} → ${chalk.green(update.latest)} \n`
+    message += `Run ${chalk.magenta('npm i -g now')} to update!\n`
+    message += `${chalk.magenta('Changelog:')} https://github.com/zeit/now-cli/releases/tag/${update.latest}`
 
-  notifier.notify({message})
+    notifier.notify({message})
+  }
 }
 
 // This command will be run if no other sub command is specified