diff --git a/crates/auto_update/src/auto_update.rs b/crates/auto_update/src/auto_update.rs
index 9b9ccee3b695bebdb08706815bcb407c901e4b5f..964b07d87518d990a39d983d03a8cf90358cc5de 100644
--- a/crates/auto_update/src/auto_update.rs
+++ b/crates/auto_update/src/auto_update.rs
@@ -252,7 +252,9 @@ pub fn release_notes_url(cx: &mut App) -> Option<String> {
         ReleaseChannel::Stable | ReleaseChannel::Preview => {
             let auto_updater = AutoUpdater::get(cx)?;
             let auto_updater = auto_updater.read(cx);
-            let current_version = &auto_updater.current_version;
+            let mut current_version = auto_updater.current_version.clone();
+            current_version.pre = semver::Prerelease::EMPTY;
+            current_version.build = semver::BuildMetadata::EMPTY;
             let release_channel = release_channel.dev_name();
             let path = format!("/releases/{release_channel}/{current_version}");
             auto_updater.client.http_client().build_url(&path)
@@ -750,8 +752,8 @@ impl AutoUpdater {
         fetched_version: Version,
     ) -> Result<Option<VersionCheckType>> {
         // For non-nightly releases, ignore build and pre-release fields as they're not provided by our endpoints right now.
-        installed_version.build = semver::BuildMetadata::EMPTY;
         installed_version.pre = semver::Prerelease::EMPTY;
+        installed_version.build = semver::BuildMetadata::EMPTY;
         let should_download = fetched_version > installed_version;
         let newer_version = should_download.then(|| VersionCheckType::Semantic(fetched_version));
         Ok(newer_version)
diff --git a/crates/auto_update_ui/src/auto_update_ui.rs b/crates/auto_update_ui/src/auto_update_ui.rs
index 853ce4e7a332c5d93cc97ed8596c961ee8ed08a0..e613d3af68875267f6a678505b83d605b9f8425c 100644
--- a/crates/auto_update_ui/src/auto_update_ui.rs
+++ b/crates/auto_update_ui/src/auto_update_ui.rs
@@ -270,8 +270,8 @@ pub fn notify_if_app_was_updated(cx: &mut App) {
         if should_show_notification {
             cx.update(|cx| {
                 let mut version = updater.read(cx).current_version();
-                version.build = semver::BuildMetadata::EMPTY;
                 version.pre = semver::Prerelease::EMPTY;
+                version.build = semver::BuildMetadata::EMPTY;
                 let app_name = ReleaseChannel::global(cx).display_name();
 
                 if let Some(content) = announcement_for_version(&version) {