diff --git a/src/duckstation-qt/autoupdaterdialog.cpp b/src/duckstation-qt/autoupdaterdialog.cpp
index 0eff388f9..44b860589 100644
--- a/src/duckstation-qt/autoupdaterdialog.cpp
+++ b/src/duckstation-qt/autoupdaterdialog.cpp
@@ -103,6 +103,15 @@ bool AutoUpdaterDialog::isSupported()
 #endif
 }
 
+bool AutoUpdaterDialog::isOfficialBuild()
+{
+#if !__has_include("scmversion/tag.h")
+  return false;
+#else
+  return true;
+#endif
+}
+
 bool AutoUpdaterDialog::warnAboutUnofficialBuild()
 {
   //
@@ -746,7 +755,8 @@ bool AutoUpdaterDialog::processUpdate(const std::vector<u8>& update_data)
   }
   if (info.suffix() != QStringLiteral("app"))
   {
-    reportError(fmt::format("Unexpected application suffix {} on {}.", info.suffix().toStdString(), bundle_path.value()));
+    reportError(
+      fmt::format("Unexpected application suffix {} on {}.", info.suffix().toStdString(), bundle_path.value()));
     return false;
   }
 
diff --git a/src/duckstation-qt/autoupdaterdialog.h b/src/duckstation-qt/autoupdaterdialog.h
index 324fcb8d8..1da1b90ef 100644
--- a/src/duckstation-qt/autoupdaterdialog.h
+++ b/src/duckstation-qt/autoupdaterdialog.h
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ public:
   static QStringList getTagList();
   static std::string getDefaultTag();
   static void cleanupAfterUpdate();
+  static bool isOfficialBuild();
   static bool warnAboutUnofficialBuild();
 
 Q_SIGNALS:
diff --git a/src/duckstation-qt/interfacesettingswidget.cpp b/src/duckstation-qt/interfacesettingswidget.cpp
index 555d4239d..b0f394fb4 100644
--- a/src/duckstation-qt/interfacesettingswidget.cpp
+++ b/src/duckstation-qt/interfacesettingswidget.cpp
@@ -82,7 +82,8 @@ InterfaceSettingsWidget::InterfaceSettingsWidget(SettingsWindow* dialog, QWidget
 
   populateLanguageDropdown(m_ui.language);
   SettingWidgetBinder::BindWidgetToStringSetting(sif, m_ui.language, "Main", "Language", QtHost::GetDefaultLanguage());
-  connect(m_ui.language, QOverload<int>::of(&QComboBox::currentIndexChanged), this, &InterfaceSettingsWidget::onLanguageChanged);
+  connect(m_ui.language, QOverload<int>::of(&QComboBox::currentIndexChanged), this,
+          &InterfaceSettingsWidget::onLanguageChanged);
 
   onRenderToSeparateWindowChanged();
 
@@ -118,24 +119,27 @@ InterfaceSettingsWidget::InterfaceSettingsWidget(SettingsWindow* dialog, QWidget
   dialog->registerWidgetHelp(m_ui.enableDiscordPresence, tr("Enable Discord Presence"), tr("Unchecked"),
                              tr("Shows the game you are currently playing as part of your profile in Discord."));
 
+  dialog->registerWidgetHelp(m_ui.autoUpdateEnabled, tr("Enable Automatic Update Check"), tr("Checked"),
+                             tr("Automatically checks for updates to the program on startup. Updates can be deferred "
+                                "until later or skipped entirely."));
+
+  m_ui.autoUpdateCurrentVersion->setText(tr("%1 (%2)").arg(g_scm_tag_str).arg(g_scm_date_str));
+
   if (!m_dialog->isPerGameSettings() && AutoUpdaterDialog::isSupported())
   {
     SettingWidgetBinder::BindWidgetToBoolSetting(sif, m_ui.autoUpdateEnabled, "AutoUpdater", "CheckAtStartup", true);
-    dialog->registerWidgetHelp(m_ui.autoUpdateEnabled, tr("Enable Automatic Update Check"), tr("Checked"),
-                               tr("Automatically checks for updates to the program on startup. Updates can be deferred "
-                                  "until later or skipped entirely."));
-
     m_ui.autoUpdateTag->addItems(AutoUpdaterDialog::getTagList());
     SettingWidgetBinder::BindWidgetToStringSetting(sif, m_ui.autoUpdateTag, "AutoUpdater", "UpdateTag",
                                                    AutoUpdaterDialog::getDefaultTag());
-
-    m_ui.autoUpdateCurrentVersion->setText(tr("%1 (%2)").arg(g_scm_tag_str).arg(g_scm_date_str));
-    connect(m_ui.checkForUpdates, &QPushButton::clicked, []() { g_main_window->checkForUpdates(true); });
+    connect(m_ui.checkForUpdates, &QPushButton::clicked, this, []() { g_main_window->checkForUpdates(true); });
   }
   else
   {
-    m_ui.verticalLayout->removeWidget(m_ui.updatesGroup);
-    m_ui.updatesGroup->hide();
+    m_ui.autoUpdateTag->addItem(tr("Unavailable"));
+    m_ui.autoUpdateEnabled->setEnabled(false);
+    m_ui.autoUpdateTag->setEnabled(false);
+    m_ui.checkForUpdates->setEnabled(false);
+    m_ui.updatesGroup->setEnabled(false);
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/duckstation-qt/mainwindow.cpp b/src/duckstation-qt/mainwindow.cpp
index 09cbeedee..cbf255bc0 100644
--- a/src/duckstation-qt/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/duckstation-qt/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -2872,16 +2872,18 @@ void MainWindow::checkForUpdates(bool display_message)
       mbox.setTextFormat(Qt::RichText);
 
       QString message;
-#ifdef _WIN32
-      message =
-        tr("<p>Sorry, you are trying to update a DuckStation version which is not an official GitHub release. To "
-           "prevent incompatibilities, the auto-updater is only enabled on official builds.</p>"
-           "<p>To obtain an official build, please follow the instructions under \"Downloading and Running\" at the "
-           "link below:</p>"
-           "<p><a href=\"https://github.com/stenzek/duckstation/\">https://github.com/stenzek/duckstation/</a></p>");
-#else
-      message = tr("Automatic updating is not supported on the current platform.");
-#endif
+      if (!AutoUpdaterDialog::isOfficialBuild())
+      {
+        message =
+          tr("<p>Sorry, you are trying to update a DuckStation version which is not an official GitHub release. To "
+             "prevent incompatibilities, the auto-updater is only enabled on official builds.</p>"
+             "<p>Please download an official release from from <a "
+             "href=\"https://www.duckstation.org/\">duckstation.org</a>.</p>");
+      }
+      else
+      {
+        message = tr("Automatic updating is not supported on the current platform.");
+      }
 
       mbox.setText(message);
       mbox.setIcon(QMessageBox::Critical);