diff --git a/src/main/updater/http.ts b/src/main/updater/http.ts
index ded0e0314..13929daab 100644
--- a/src/main/updater/http.ts
+++ b/src/main/updater/http.ts
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ async function applyUpdates() {
     return true;
 }
 
+ipcMain.handle(IpcEvents.GET_REPO, serializeErrors(() => `https://github.com/${gitRemote}`));
 ipcMain.handle(IpcEvents.GET_UPDATES, serializeErrors(calculateGitChanges));
 ipcMain.handle(IpcEvents.UPDATE, serializeErrors(fetchUpdates));
 ipcMain.handle(IpcEvents.BUILD, serializeErrors(applyUpdates));
diff --git a/src/main/updater/index.ts b/src/main/updater/index.ts
index c3bdd8b6a..2fb7669dd 100644
--- a/src/main/updater/index.ts
+++ b/src/main/updater/index.ts
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ import gitRemote from "~git-remote";
 
 import { serializeErrors } from "./common";
 
-ipcMain.handle(IpcEvents.GET_REPO, serializeErrors(() => `https://github.com/${gitRemote}`));
-
-if (!IS_UPDATER_DISABLED) require(IS_STANDALONE ? "./http" : "./git");
+if (!IS_UPDATER_DISABLED) {
+    require(IS_STANDALONE ? "./http" : "./git");
+} else {
+    ipcMain.handle(IpcEvents.GET_REPO, serializeErrors(() => `https://github.com/${gitRemote}`));
+    ipcMain.handle(IpcEvents.GET_UPDATES, serializeErrors(() => []));
+}