diff --git a/src/renderer/App.js b/src/renderer/App.js
index d3cd78c90..fe4a7da69 100644
--- a/src/renderer/App.js
+++ b/src/renderer/App.js
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ export default Vue.extend({
     checkForNewUpdates: function () {
       if (this.checkForUpdates) {
         const { version } = require('../../package.json')
-        const requestUrl = 'https://api.github.com/repos/freetubeapp/freetube/releases'
+        const requestUrl = 'https://api.github.com/repos/freetubeapp/freetube/releases?per_page=1'
 
         $.getJSON(requestUrl, (response) => {
           const tagName = response[0].tag_name