diff --git a/src/App.svelte b/src/App.svelte
index 6223cb6..43ec107 100644
--- a/src/App.svelte
+++ b/src/App.svelte
@@ -1,22 +1,3 @@
-<script lang="ts" context="module">
-  async function getCurrentHash(): Promise<string> {
-    const response = await fetch(
-      "https://api.github.com/repos/Toby222/svelte-sharg/commits/main",
-      {
-        mode: "cors",
-      }
-    );
-    if (response.status < 200 || response.status > 299) {
-      throw new Error(response.statusText);
-    } else {
-      const result = (await response.json()).sha;
-      return result;
-    }
-  }
-  let CURRENT_HASH: string;
-  getCurrentHash().then((hash) => (CURRENT_HASH = hash));
-</script>
-
 <script lang="ts">
   import Footer from "./components/Footer.svelte";
   import Header from "./components/Header.svelte";
@@ -31,7 +12,6 @@
 
   let root: HTMLElement;
   let unsubscribeSettings: Unsubscriber;
-  let updateInterval: ReturnType<typeof setInterval> | undefined;
 
   onMount(() => {
     root = document.documentElement;
@@ -47,22 +27,6 @@
           theme === settings.appearance.theme.current
         );
       });
-
-      if (settings.other.updateCheck.current && updateInterval === undefined) {
-        updateInterval = setInterval(async () => {
-          if (
-            CURRENT_HASH !== undefined &&
-            CURRENT_HASH !== (await getCurrentHash())
-          ) {
-            console.log("Updoot");
-          }
-        }, 6 * 60 * 1000);
-      } else if (
-        !settings.other.updateCheck.current &&
-        updateInterval !== undefined
-      ) {
-        clearInterval(updateInterval);
-      }
     });
   });
 
diff --git a/src/shark/Settings.ts b/src/shark/Settings.ts
index cad8433..54d40b2 100644
--- a/src/shark/Settings.ts
+++ b/src/shark/Settings.ts
@@ -42,15 +42,6 @@ export class Settings extends StaticClass {
         ],
       },
     },
-    other: {
-      updateCheck: {
-        current: true,
-        default: true as const,
-        name: "Check for updates" as const,
-        description: "Whether to notify you of new updates" as const,
-        options: [true, false] as const,
-      },
-    },
     // To test scrolling of the settings modal (gonna use them to test saving later, too)
     nil: {
       nil1: {