diff --git a/packages/main/src/modules/bin.ts b/packages/main/src/modules/bin.ts
index 21363f1e..af65a6e8 100644
--- a/packages/main/src/modules/bin.ts
+++ b/packages/main/src/modules/bin.ts
@@ -126,13 +126,13 @@ export async function install() {
           cwd: APP_UNPACKED_PATH,
           workspace,
         });
-        await npmInstall.waitFor(/added \d+ packages/); // wait for successs message, because when the user quits the app while installing, npm exits gracefully with an exit code=0;
+        await npmInstall.waitFor(/added \d+ packages|up to date/); // wait for successs message, because when the user quits the app while installing, npm exits gracefully with an exit code=0;
 
         // save the current version to the registry
         log.info('[Install] Writing current version to the registry');
         await fs.writeFile(
           path.join(APP_UNPACKED_PATH, 'version.json'),
-          JSON.stringify({ version: import.meta.env.VITE_APP_VERSION }),
+          JSON.stringify({ version: app.getVersion() }),
         );
       } else {
         log.info('[Install] Skipping installation of node_modules because it is up to date');