diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 2174377..d4f2ce1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
-          repository: KhooLy/fluxa-core
+          repository: FluxaMedia/fluxa-core
           path: fluxa-core
       - name: Link sibling repos
         shell: bash
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
-          repository: KhooLy/fluxa-core
+          repository: FluxaMedia/fluxa-core
           path: fluxa-core
       - name: Link sibling repos
         run: ln -sfn "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/fluxa-core" "$(dirname "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE")/fluxa-core"
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
-          repository: KhooLy/fluxa-core
+          repository: FluxaMedia/fluxa-core
           path: fluxa-core
       - name: Link sibling repos
         run: ln -sfn "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/fluxa-core" "$(dirname "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE")/fluxa-core"
diff --git a/src/hooks/useAppInit.ts b/src/hooks/useAppInit.ts
index cb790ba..3c1d3da 100644
--- a/src/hooks/useAppInit.ts
+++ b/src/hooks/useAppInit.ts
@@ -112,11 +112,13 @@ const syncTasks: Promise<unknown>[] = [];
         void syncExternalOnStartup(startupProfile);
       }
 
-      setTimeout(() => {
-        void startUpdateCheck((s) => {
-          if (s.phase === 'available' || s.phase === 'error') setUpdateModalState(s);
-        });
-      }, 5000);
+      if (prefBool(storedPrefsRef.current, 'automaticUpdates', true)) {
+        setTimeout(() => {
+          void startUpdateCheck((s) => {
+            if (s.phase === 'available' || s.phase === 'error') setUpdateModalState(s);
+          });
+        }, 5000);
+      }
     })();
   }, []);
 
diff --git a/src/i18n/english_us.json b/src/i18n/english_us.json
index bb09323..0052be3 100644
--- a/src/i18n/english_us.json
+++ b/src/i18n/english_us.json
@@ -974,7 +974,7 @@
   "common.delete": "Delete",
   "common.refresh": "Refresh",
   "settings.automatic_updates": "Automatic Updates",
-  "settings.automatic_updates_desc": "Automatically download and install app updates",
+  "settings.automatic_updates_desc": "Automatically check for updates and notify you",
   "settings.detail_season_posters_on_hero_desc": "Show season posters in the hero area on the detail screen",
   "downloads.storage_summary": "%s files · %s",
   "settings.downloads_empty_desc": "No completed downloads yet",
@@ -1093,4 +1093,4 @@
   "auth.profile.name_placeholder": "e.g. Main, Personal...",
   "auth.profile.default_name": "Primary",
   "auth.profile.continue": "Continue"
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/i18n/tr_tr.json b/src/i18n/tr_tr.json
index 2a78d6d..e3bf7b8 100644
--- a/src/i18n/tr_tr.json
+++ b/src/i18n/tr_tr.json
@@ -974,7 +974,7 @@
   "common.delete": "Sil",
   "common.refresh": "Yenile",
   "settings.automatic_updates": "Otomatik Güncellemeler",
-  "settings.automatic_updates_desc": "Uygulama güncellemelerini otomatik olarak indir ve yükle",
+  "settings.automatic_updates_desc": "Güncellemeleri otomatik kontrol et ve bildir",
   "settings.detail_season_posters_on_hero_desc": "Detay ekranındaki hero bölümünde sezon posterlerini göster",
   "downloads.storage_summary": "%s dosya · %s",
   "settings.downloads_empty_desc": "Henüz tamamlanmış indirme bulunmuyor",
@@ -1093,4 +1093,4 @@
   "auth.profile.name_placeholder": "örn. Ana, Kişisel...",
   "auth.profile.default_name": "Birincil",
   "auth.profile.continue": "Devam et"
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}