diff --git a/lib/gui/app.js b/lib/gui/app.js
index a446502c..f8fd155e 100644
--- a/lib/gui/app.js
+++ b/lib/gui/app.js
@@ -66,8 +66,27 @@ const app = angular.module('Etcher', [
   require('./utils/byte-size/byte-size')
 ]);
 
-app.run(function(AnalyticsService) {
+app.run(function(AnalyticsService, UpdateNotifierService, SelectionStateModel) {
   AnalyticsService.logEvent('Application start');
+
+  if (UpdateNotifierService.shouldCheckForUpdates()) {
+    AnalyticsService.logEvent('Checking for updates');
+
+    UpdateNotifierService.isLatestVersion().then(function(isLatestVersion) {
+
+      // In case the internet connection is not good and checking the
+      // latest published version takes too long, only show notify
+      // the user about the new version if he didn't start the flash
+      // process (e.g: selected an image), otherwise such interruption
+      // might be annoying.
+      if (!isLatestVersion && !SelectionStateModel.hasImage()) {
+
+        AnalyticsService.logEvent('Notifying update');
+        UpdateNotifierService.notify();
+      }
+    });
+  }
+
 });
 
 app.config(function($stateProvider, $urlRouterProvider) {
@@ -116,24 +135,6 @@ app.controller('AppController', function(
     throw error;
   };
 
-  if (UpdateNotifierService.shouldCheckForUpdates()) {
-    AnalyticsService.logEvent('Checking for updates');
-
-    UpdateNotifierService.isLatestVersion().then(function(isLatestVersion) {
-
-      // In case the internet connection is not good and checking the
-      // latest published version takes too long, only show notify
-      // the user about the new version if he didn't start the flash
-      // process (e.g: selected an image), otherwise such interruption
-      // might be annoying.
-      if (!isLatestVersion && !SelectionStateModel.hasImage()) {
-
-        AnalyticsService.logEvent('Notifying update');
-        UpdateNotifierService.notify();
-      }
-    });
-  }
-
   // This catches the case where the user enters
   // the settings screen when a flash finished
   // and goes back to the main screen with the back button.