diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/main_window.cpp b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/main_window.cpp
index 1f7eceba0a..734bdf04e4 100644
--- a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/main_window.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/main_window.cpp
@@ -95,6 +95,10 @@
 #include "raw_mouse_settings_dialog.h"
 #endif
 
+#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__APPLE__) || (defined(_WIN32) && defined(ARCH_X64))
+#define RPCS3_UPDATE_SUPPORTED
+#endif
+
 LOG_CHANNEL(gui_log, "GUI");
 
 extern atomic_t<bool> g_user_asked_for_frame_capture;
@@ -335,7 +339,7 @@ bool main_window::Init([[maybe_unused]] bool with_cli_boot)
 		}
 	});
 
-#if (!defined(ARCH_ARM64) || defined(__APPLE__)) && (defined(_WIN32) || defined(__linux__) || defined(__APPLE__))
+#ifdef RPCS3_UPDATE_SUPPORTED
 	if (const auto update_value = m_gui_settings->GetValue(gui::m_check_upd_start).toString(); update_value != gui::update_off)
 	{
 		const bool in_background = with_cli_boot || update_value == gui::update_bkg;
@@ -3359,11 +3363,11 @@ void main_window::CreateConnects()
 
 	connect(ui->updateAct, &QAction::triggered, this, [this]()
 	{
-#if (!defined(_WIN32) && !defined(__linux__) && !defined(__APPLE__)) || (defined(ARCH_ARM64) && !defined(__APPLE__))
-		QMessageBox::warning(this, tr("Auto-updater"), tr("The auto-updater isn't available for your OS currently."));
-		return;
-#endif
+#ifdef RPCS3_UPDATE_SUPPORTED
 		m_updater.check_for_updates(false, false, false, this);
+#else
+		QMessageBox::warning(this, tr("Auto-updater"), tr("The auto-updater isn't available for your OS currently."));
+#endif
 	});
 
 	connect(ui->welcomeAct, &QAction::triggered, this, [this]()