diff --git a/LightlessSync/LightlessPlugin.cs b/LightlessSync/LightlessPlugin.cs
index 327c4a6..06cb3ef 100644
--- a/LightlessSync/LightlessPlugin.cs
+++ b/LightlessSync/LightlessPlugin.cs
@@ -128,12 +128,19 @@ public class LightlessPlugin : MediatorSubscriberBase, IHostedService
         Logger.LogInformation("User has valid setup: {hasValidSetup}", _lightlessConfigService.Current.HasValidSetup());
         Logger.LogInformation("Server has valid config: {hasValidConfig}", _serverConfigurationManager.HasValidConfig());
         // Show update notes if version has changed and user has valid setup
-        if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(lastSeen) && 
-            !string.Equals(lastSeen, currentVersion, StringComparison.Ordinal) &&
+        if (!string.Equals(lastSeen, currentVersion, StringComparison.Ordinal) &&
             _lightlessConfigService.Current.HasValidSetup() && 
             _serverConfigurationManager.HasValidConfig())
         {
-            Mediator.Publish(new UiToggleMessage(typeof(UpdateNotesUi)));
+            // Update the last seen version to current version
+            _lightlessConfigService.Current.LastSeenVersion = currentVersion;
+            _lightlessConfigService.Save();
+            
+            // Only show update notes if this isn't the first run
+            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(lastSeen))
+            {
+                Mediator.Publish(new UiToggleMessage(typeof(UpdateNotesUi)));
+            }
         }
     }