diff --git a/release/datafiles/userdef/userdef_default.c b/release/datafiles/userdef/userdef_default.c
index 098eec6942f..4ab4b75e710 100644
--- a/release/datafiles/userdef/userdef_default.c
+++ b/release/datafiles/userdef/userdef_default.c
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ const UserDef U_default = {
 
     .collection_instance_empty_size = 1.0f,
 
-    .statusbar_flag = STATUSBAR_SHOW_VERSION,
+    .statusbar_flag = STATUSBAR_SHOW_VERSION | STATUSBAR_SHOW_EXTENSIONS_UPDATES,
     .file_preview_type = USER_FILE_PREVIEW_AUTO,
 
     .sequencer_editor_flag = USER_SEQ_ED_SIMPLE_TWEAKING,
diff --git a/source/blender/blenloader/intern/versioning_userdef.cc b/source/blender/blenloader/intern/versioning_userdef.cc
index b823313e45f..1beb9dfcebc 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenloader/intern/versioning_userdef.cc
+++ b/source/blender/blenloader/intern/versioning_userdef.cc
@@ -984,10 +984,6 @@ void blo_do_versions_userdef(UserDef *userdef)
     }
   }
 
-  if (!USER_VERSION_ATLEAST(402, 50)) {
-    userdef->statusbar_flag |= STATUSBAR_SHOW_EXTENSIONS_UPDATES;
-  }
-
   if (!USER_VERSION_ATLEAST(402, 51)) {
     userdef->sequencer_editor_flag |= USER_SEQ_ED_SIMPLE_TWEAKING;
   }
@@ -1016,6 +1012,10 @@ void blo_do_versions_userdef(UserDef *userdef)
     userdef->network_connection_limit = 5;
   }
 
+  if (!USER_VERSION_ATLEAST(402, 63)) {
+    userdef->statusbar_flag |= STATUSBAR_SHOW_EXTENSIONS_UPDATES;
+  }
+
   /**
    * Always bump subversion in BKE_blender_version.h when adding versioning
    * code here, and wrap it inside a USER_VERSION_ATLEAST check.