diff --git a/deluge/core/core.py b/deluge/core/core.py
index 5daf1a675..d5c571615 100644
--- a/deluge/core/core.py
+++ b/deluge/core/core.py
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ class Core(component.Component):
     def get_new_release(self):
         log.debug('get_new_release')
         try:
-            self.new_release = urlopen('http://download.deluge-torrent.org/version-1.0').read().strip()
+            self.new_release = urlopen('http://download.deluge-torrent.org/version-2.0').read().strip()
         except URLError as ex:
             log.debug('Unable to get release info from website: %s', ex)
             return