diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/updater/ReleaseManager.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/updater/ReleaseManager.kt
index b7b6a61..956d2e3 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/updater/ReleaseManager.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/updater/ReleaseManager.kt
@@ -114,8 +114,7 @@ class ReleaseManager private constructor(
         val gameVersion = GamePackageUtils.getGameVersionCode(applicationContext.packageManager)
 
         return when {
-            // default 2.2074 to prereleases while we're in the prerelease era
-            gameVersion >= 40L -> mapSelectedReleaseToTag().takeIf { it != TAG_LATEST } ?: TAG_BETA
+            gameVersion >= 40L -> mapSelectedReleaseToTag()
             gameVersion == 39L -> "v3.9.2"
             gameVersion == 38L -> "v2.0.0-beta.27"
             gameVersion == 37L -> "v2.0.0-beta.4"
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/utils/Constants.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/utils/Constants.kt
index 501c17a..3a672e5 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/utils/Constants.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/utils/Constants.kt
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ object Constants {
     const val SUPPORTED_VERSION_CODE_MIN = 37L
 
     // anything below this version code shows a warning on the main menu
-    const val SUPPORTED_VERSION_CODE_MIN_WARNING = 39L
+    const val SUPPORTED_VERSION_CODE_MIN_WARNING = 40L
 
     // anything above this version code will show a warning when starting the game
     const val SUPPORTED_VERSION_CODE = 40L