diff --git a/src/plasma/contents/ui/main.qml b/src/plasma/contents/ui/main.qml
index 387ae63..d667a5c 100644
--- a/src/plasma/contents/ui/main.qml
+++ b/src/plasma/contents/ui/main.qml
@@ -1,98 +1,103 @@
 /***************************************************************************
  *   Copyright (C) 2014 by Aleix Pol Gonzalez <aleixpol@blue-systems.com>  *
  *   Copyright (C) 2015 by Lukáš Tinkl <lukas@kde.org>                     *
  *   Copyright (C) 2015 by Jan Grulich <jgrulich@redhat.com>               *
  *                                                                         *
  *   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify  *
  *   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by  *
  *   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or     *
  *   (at your option) any later version.                                   *
  *                                                                         *
  *   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,       *
  *   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of        *
  *   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the         *
  *   GNU General Public License for more details.                          *
  *                                                                         *
  *   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License     *
  *   along with this program; if not, write to the                         *
  *   Free Software Foundation, Inc.,                                       *
  *   51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA .        *
  ***************************************************************************/
 
 import QtQuick 2.2
 import org.kde.plasma.plasmoid 2.0
 import org.kde.plasma.core 2.0 as PlasmaCore
 import org.kde.plasma.PackageKit 1.0
 
 Item
 {
     Plasmoid.fullRepresentation: Full {}
     Plasmoid.toolTipSubText: PkUpdates.message
     Plasmoid.icon: PkUpdates.iconName
 
     Plasmoid.switchWidth: units.gridUnit * 10;
     Plasmoid.switchHeight: units.gridUnit * 10;
 
     property bool checkDaily: plasmoid.configuration.daily
     property bool checkWeekly: plasmoid.configuration.weekly
     property bool checkMonthly: plasmoid.configuration.monthly
 
     property bool checkOnMobile: plasmoid.configuration.check_on_mobile
     property bool checkOnBattery: plasmoid.configuration.check_on_battery
 
     readonly property int secsInDay: 60 * 60 * 24;
     readonly property int secsInWeek: secsInDay * 7;
     readonly property int secsInMonth: secsInDay * 30;
 
     readonly property bool networkAllowed: PkUpdates.isNetworkMobile ? checkOnMobile : PkUpdates.isNetworkOnline
     readonly property bool batteryAllowed: PkUpdates.isOnBattery ? checkOnBattery : true
 
     Timer {
         id: timer
         repeat: true
         triggeredOnStart: true
         interval: 1000 * 60 * 60; // 1 hour
         onTriggered: {
             if (needsForcedUpdate() && networkAllowed && batteryAllowed) {
                 PkUpdates.checkUpdates();
             }
         }
     }
 
     Binding {
         target: plasmoid
         property: "status"
         value: PkUpdates.isActive || !PkUpdates.isSystemUpToDate ? PlasmaCore.Types.ActiveStatus : PlasmaCore.Types.PassiveStatus;
     }
 
     Plasmoid.compactRepresentation: PlasmaCore.IconItem {
         source: PkUpdates.iconName
         anchors.fill: parent
         MouseArea {
             anchors.fill: parent
             onClicked: plasmoid.expanded = !plasmoid.expanded
         }
     }
 
     function needsForcedUpdate() {
         var secs = (Date.now() - PkUpdates.lastRefreshTimestamp())/1000; // compare with the saved timestamp
         if (secs < 0) { // never checked before
             return true;
         } else if (checkDaily) {
             return secs >= secsInDay;
         } else if (checkWeekly) {
             return secs >= secsInWeek;
         } else if (checkMonthly) {
             return secs >= secsInMonth;
         }
         return false;
     }
 
     Connections {
         target: PkUpdates
         onNetworkStateChanged: timer.restart()
         onIsOnBatteryChanged: timer.restart()
     }
 
-    Component.onCompleted: timer.start()
+    Component.onCompleted: {
+        if(!needsForcedUpdate() && batteryAllowed) {
+            PkUpdates.checkUpdates(false);
+        }
+        timer.start()
+    }
 }