diff --git a/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/i.ts b/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/i.ts
index ac7675a81..a3df7d498 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/i.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/i.ts
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ export default define(meta, paramDef, async (ps, user, token) => {
 		userProfile.loggedInDates = [...userProfile.loggedInDates, today];
 	}
 	
-	return await Users.pack<true, true>(userProfile.user!, userProfile.user!, {
+	return await Users.pack<true, true>(user.id, user, {
 		detail: true,
 		includeSecrets: isSecure,
 		userProfile,
diff --git a/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/latest-version.ts b/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/latest-version.ts
index 163b63b26..2883772d7 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/latest-version.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/latest-version.ts
@@ -21,9 +21,13 @@ export default define(meta, paramDef, async () => {
 	)
 		.then((response) => response.json())
 		.then((data) => {
-			tag_name = data[0].tag_name;
+			if (data.length > 0)
+				tag_name = data[0].tag_name ?? undefined;
 		});
 
+	if (!tag_name)
+		throw new Error('Could not fetch latest release information. Please check manually if your release of TrashPoss is up to date.');
+
 	return {
 		tag_name,
 	};
diff --git a/packages/client/src/ui/_common_/navbar.vue b/packages/client/src/ui/_common_/navbar.vue
index bfa28474d..5a87ec85a 100644
--- a/packages/client/src/ui/_common_/navbar.vue
+++ b/packages/client/src/ui/_common_/navbar.vue
@@ -83,8 +83,7 @@
 						v-if="
 							thereIsUnresolvedAbuseReport ||
 							noMaintainerInformation ||
-							noBotProtection ||
-							updateAvailable
+							noBotProtection
 						"
 						class="indicator"
 					><i class="icon ph-circle ph-fill"></i>
@@ -148,7 +147,6 @@ import { defaultStore } from "@/store";
 import { i18n } from "@/i18n";
 import { instance } from "@/instance";
 import { version } from "@/config";
-import { isUpdateAvailable } from "@/scripts/is-update-available.js";
 
 const isEmpty = (x: string | null) => x == null || x === "";
 
@@ -184,7 +182,6 @@ let noBotProtection =
 	!instance.enableHcaptcha &&
 	!instance.enableRecaptcha;
 let thereIsUnresolvedAbuseReport = $ref(false);
-let updateAvailable = $ref(false);
 
 if ($i?.isAdmin) {
 	os.api("admin/abuse-user-reports", {
@@ -193,12 +190,6 @@ if ($i?.isAdmin) {
 	}).then((reports) => {
 		if (reports?.length > 0) thereIsUnresolvedAbuseReport = true;
 	});
-
-	if (defaultStore.state.showAdminUpdates) {
-		isUpdateAvailable().then(res => {
-			updateAvailable = res;
-		});
-	}
 }
 
 function openAccountMenu(ev: MouseEvent) {