diff --git a/osuboot.sh b/osuboot.sh
index 3eeb1db..7362c28 100755
--- a/osuboot.sh
+++ b/osuboot.sh
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ fi
 echo -en "${COLOR_DEFAULT}:: Launching"
 if [ -z "${OSUBOOT_DRYRUN}" ]; then
  echo -e "${RESET}"
- exec "${HOME}/.cache/osu.AppImage"
+ exec OSU_EXTERNAL_UPDATE_PROVIDER=1 "${HOME}/.cache/osu.AppImage"
 else
  echo -e ", ${COLOR_OTHER}skipped (dry-run)"
 fi