diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md
index 089ad532..c80d136e 100644
--- a/INSTALL.md
+++ b/INSTALL.md
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ sudo crontab -e
 
 In the editor that opens append:
 ```shell
-0 * * * * apt -y update && apt -y upgrade veilid-cli veilid-server > ~/auto_updates.log 2>&1
+0 * * * * apt -y update && apt -y upgrade --only-upgrade veilid-cli veilid-server > ~/auto_updates.log 2>&1
 ```
 
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