diff --git a/lib/compilation.sh b/lib/compilation.sh
index 399c2c6088..3652cd1226 100644
--- a/lib/compilation.sh
+++ b/lib/compilation.sh
@@ -608,6 +608,9 @@ compile_armbian-zsh()
 	# disable prompt while update
 	sed -i 's/# DISABLE_UPDATE_PROMPT="true"/DISABLE_UPDATE_PROMPT="true"/g' "${tmp_dir}/${armbian_zsh_dir}"/etc/skel/.zshrc
 
+	# disable auto update since we provide update via package
+	sed -i 's/# DISABLE_AUTO_UPDATE="true"/DISABLE_AUTO_UPDATE="true"/g' "${tmp_dir}/${armbian_zsh_dir}"/etc/skel/.zshrc
+
 	# define default plugins
 	sed -i 's/^plugins=.*/plugins=(evalcache git git-extras debian tmux screen history extract colorize web-search docker)/' "${tmp_dir}/${armbian_zsh_dir}"/etc/skel/.zshrc