diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 44aa3dd374..976314f908 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ jobs:
         arch: amd64
 
     - name: Configure CMake
-      run: cmake --fresh -G Ninja -B ${{github.workspace}}/build -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{env.BUILD_TYPE}} -DENABLE_QT_GUI=ON -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER=clang-cl -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER=clang-cl -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=ccache -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=ccache
+      run: cmake --fresh -G Ninja -B ${{github.workspace}}/build -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{env.BUILD_TYPE}} -DENABLE_QT_GUI=ON -DENABLE_UPDATER=ON -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER=clang-cl -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER=clang-cl -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=ccache -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=ccache
 
     - name: Build
       run: cmake --build ${{github.workspace}}/build --config ${{env.BUILD_TYPE}} --parallel
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ jobs:
         variant: sccache
 
     - name: Configure CMake
-      run: cmake --fresh -B ${{github.workspace}}/build -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{env.BUILD_TYPE}} -DCMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES=x86_64 -DENABLE_QT_GUI=ON -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=sccache -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=sccache
+      run: cmake --fresh -B ${{github.workspace}}/build -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{env.BUILD_TYPE}} -DCMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES=x86_64 -DENABLE_QT_GUI=ON -DENABLE_UPDATER=ON -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=sccache -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=sccache
 
     - name: Build
       run: cmake --build ${{github.workspace}}/build --config ${{env.BUILD_TYPE}} --parallel $(sysctl -n hw.ncpu)
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ jobs:
         key: ${{ env.cache-name }}-${{ hashFiles('**/CMakeLists.txt', 'cmake/**') }}
 
     - name: Configure CMake
-      run: cmake --fresh -B ${{github.workspace}}/build -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{env.BUILD_TYPE}} -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER=clang -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER=clang++ -DENABLE_QT_GUI=ON -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=ccache -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=ccache
+      run: cmake --fresh -B ${{github.workspace}}/build -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{env.BUILD_TYPE}} -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER=clang -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER=clang++ -DENABLE_QT_GUI=ON -DENABLE_UPDATER=ON -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=ccache -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=ccache
 
     - name: Build
       run: cmake --build ${{github.workspace}}/build --config ${{env.BUILD_TYPE}} --parallel3
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 93fd5b7abd..593ff66114 100755
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ endif()
 
 option(ENABLE_QT_GUI "Enable the Qt GUI. If not selected then the emulator uses a minimal SDL-based UI instead" OFF)
 option(ENABLE_DISCORD_RPC "Enable the Discord RPC integration" ON)
+option(ENABLE_UPDATER "Enables the options to updater" ON)
 
 # First, determine whether to use CMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES or CMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR.
 if (APPLE AND CMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES)
@@ -732,6 +733,12 @@ set(EMULATOR src/emulator.cpp
 if(ENABLE_QT_GUI)
 qt_add_resources(RESOURCE_FILES src/shadps4.qrc)
 
+if (ENABLE_UPDATER)
+    set(UPDATER src/qt_gui/check_update.cpp
+                src/qt_gui/check_update.h
+    )
+endif()
+
 set(QT_GUI src/qt_gui/about_dialog.cpp
            src/qt_gui/about_dialog.h
            src/qt_gui/about_dialog.ui
@@ -739,8 +746,6 @@ set(QT_GUI src/qt_gui/about_dialog.cpp
            src/qt_gui/background_music_player.h
            src/qt_gui/cheats_patches.cpp
            src/qt_gui/cheats_patches.h
-           src/qt_gui/check_update.cpp
-           src/qt_gui/check_update.h
            src/qt_gui/main_window_ui.h
            src/qt_gui/main_window.cpp
            src/qt_gui/main_window.h
@@ -771,6 +776,7 @@ set(QT_GUI src/qt_gui/about_dialog.cpp
            ${EMULATOR}
            ${RESOURCE_FILES}
            ${TRANSLATIONS}
+           ${UPDATER}
 )
 endif()
 
@@ -843,8 +849,11 @@ else()
 endif()
 
 if (ENABLE_QT_GUI)
-   target_link_libraries(shadps4 PRIVATE Qt6::Widgets Qt6::Concurrent Qt6::Network Qt6::Multimedia)
-   add_definitions(-DENABLE_QT_GUI)
+    target_link_libraries(shadps4 PRIVATE Qt6::Widgets Qt6::Concurrent Qt6::Network Qt6::Multimedia)
+    add_definitions(-DENABLE_QT_GUI)
+    if (ENABLE_UPDATER)
+        add_definitions(-DENABLE_UPDATER)
+    endif()
 endif()
 
 if (WIN32)
diff --git a/src/qt_gui/main_window.cpp b/src/qt_gui/main_window.cpp
index 8e56a6e9d6..959b055c87 100644
--- a/src/qt_gui/main_window.cpp
+++ b/src/qt_gui/main_window.cpp
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@
 
 #include "about_dialog.h"
 #include "cheats_patches.h"
+#ifdef ENABLE_UPDATER
 #include "check_update.h"
+#endif
 #include "common/io_file.h"
 #include "common/path_util.h"
 #include "common/scm_rev.h"
@@ -59,8 +61,10 @@ bool MainWindow::Init() {
     this->show();
     // load game list
     LoadGameLists();
+#ifdef ENABLE_UPDATER
     // Check for update
     CheckUpdateMain(true);
+#endif
 
     auto end = std::chrono::steady_clock::now();
     auto duration = std::chrono::duration_cast<std::chrono::milliseconds>(end - start);
@@ -183,6 +187,7 @@ void MainWindow::LoadGameLists() {
     }
 }
 
+#ifdef ENABLE_UPDATER
 void MainWindow::CheckUpdateMain(bool checkSave) {
     if (checkSave) {
         if (!Config::autoUpdate()) {
@@ -192,6 +197,7 @@ void MainWindow::CheckUpdateMain(bool checkSave) {
     auto checkUpdate = new CheckUpdate(false);
     checkUpdate->exec();
 }
+#endif
 
 void MainWindow::GetPhysicalDevices() {
     Vulkan::Instance instance(false, false);
@@ -254,10 +260,12 @@ void MainWindow::CreateConnects() {
         settingsDialog->exec();
     });
 
+#ifdef ENABLE_UPDATER
     connect(ui->updaterAct, &QAction::triggered, this, [this]() {
         auto checkUpdate = new CheckUpdate(true);
         checkUpdate->exec();
     });
+#endif
 
     connect(ui->aboutAct, &QAction::triggered, this, [this]() {
         auto aboutDialog = new AboutDialog(this);
@@ -933,7 +941,9 @@ void MainWindow::SetUiIcons(bool isWhite) {
     ui->bootInstallPkgAct->setIcon(RecolorIcon(ui->bootInstallPkgAct->icon(), isWhite));
     ui->bootGameAct->setIcon(RecolorIcon(ui->bootGameAct->icon(), isWhite));
     ui->exitAct->setIcon(RecolorIcon(ui->exitAct->icon(), isWhite));
+#ifdef ENABLE_UPDATER
     ui->updaterAct->setIcon(RecolorIcon(ui->updaterAct->icon(), isWhite));
+#endif
     ui->downloadCheatsPatchesAct->setIcon(
         RecolorIcon(ui->downloadCheatsPatchesAct->icon(), isWhite));
     ui->dumpGameListAct->setIcon(RecolorIcon(ui->dumpGameListAct->icon(), isWhite));
diff --git a/src/qt_gui/main_window.h b/src/qt_gui/main_window.h
index 6264978aa2..7dc85f0a7b 100644
--- a/src/qt_gui/main_window.h
+++ b/src/qt_gui/main_window.h
@@ -56,7 +56,9 @@ private Q_SLOTS:
     void CreateDockWindows();
     void GetPhysicalDevices();
     void LoadGameLists();
+#ifdef ENABLE_UPDATER
     void CheckUpdateMain(bool checkSave);
+#endif
     void CreateConnects();
     void SetLastUsedTheme();
     void SetLastIconSizeBullet();
diff --git a/src/qt_gui/main_window_ui.h b/src/qt_gui/main_window_ui.h
index 373b2924e5..a51e37d1eb 100644
--- a/src/qt_gui/main_window_ui.h
+++ b/src/qt_gui/main_window_ui.h
@@ -26,7 +26,9 @@ class Ui_MainWindow {
     QAction* downloadCheatsPatchesAct;
     QAction* dumpGameListAct;
     QAction* pkgViewerAct;
+#ifdef ENABLE_UPDATER
     QAction* updaterAct;
+#endif
     QAction* aboutAct;
     QAction* configureAct;
     QAction* setThemeDark;
@@ -130,9 +132,11 @@ class Ui_MainWindow {
         pkgViewerAct = new QAction(MainWindow);
         pkgViewerAct->setObjectName("pkgViewer");
         pkgViewerAct->setIcon(QIcon(":images/file_icon.png"));
+#ifdef ENABLE_UPDATER
         updaterAct = new QAction(MainWindow);
         updaterAct->setObjectName("updaterAct");
         updaterAct->setIcon(QIcon(":images/update_icon.png"));
+#endif
         aboutAct = new QAction(MainWindow);
         aboutAct->setObjectName("aboutAct");
         aboutAct->setIcon(QIcon(":images/about_icon.png"));
@@ -291,7 +295,9 @@ class Ui_MainWindow {
         menuUtils->addAction(downloadCheatsPatchesAct);
         menuUtils->addAction(dumpGameListAct);
         menuUtils->addAction(pkgViewerAct);
+#ifdef ENABLE_UPDATER
         menuHelp->addAction(updaterAct);
+#endif
         menuHelp->addAction(aboutAct);
 
         retranslateUi(MainWindow);
@@ -306,8 +312,10 @@ class Ui_MainWindow {
         bootInstallPkgAct->setText(
             QCoreApplication::translate("MainWindow", "Install Packages (PKG)", nullptr));
         bootGameAct->setText(QCoreApplication::translate("MainWindow", "Boot Game", nullptr));
+#ifdef ENABLE_UPDATER
         updaterAct->setText(
             QCoreApplication::translate("MainWindow", "Check for Updates", nullptr));
+#endif
         aboutAct->setText(QCoreApplication::translate("MainWindow", "About shadPS4", nullptr));
         configureAct->setText(QCoreApplication::translate("MainWindow", "Configure...", nullptr));
 #if QT_CONFIG(tooltip)
diff --git a/src/qt_gui/settings_dialog.cpp b/src/qt_gui/settings_dialog.cpp
index 84dc5011e8..da2e3bd118 100644
--- a/src/qt_gui/settings_dialog.cpp
+++ b/src/qt_gui/settings_dialog.cpp
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@
 #include <QHoverEvent>
 
 #include <common/version.h>
+#ifdef ENABLE_UPDATER
 #include "check_update.h"
+#endif
 #include "common/logging/backend.h"
 #include "common/logging/filter.h"
 #include "main_window.h"
@@ -143,6 +145,7 @@ SettingsDialog::SettingsDialog(std::span<const QString> physical_devices, QWidge
         connect(ui->logFilterLineEdit, &QLineEdit::textChanged, this,
                 [](const QString& text) { Config::setLogFilter(text.toStdString()); });
 
+#ifdef ENABLE_UPDATER
         connect(ui->updateCheckBox, &QCheckBox::stateChanged, this,
                 [](int state) { Config::setAutoUpdate(state == Qt::Checked); });
 
@@ -153,6 +156,10 @@ SettingsDialog::SettingsDialog(std::span<const QString> physical_devices, QWidge
             auto checkUpdate = new CheckUpdate(true);
             checkUpdate->exec();
         });
+#else
+        ui->updaterGroupBox->setVisible(false);
+        ui->GUIgroupBox->setMaximumSize(265, 16777215);
+#endif
 
         connect(ui->playBGMCheckBox, &QCheckBox::stateChanged, this, [](int val) {
             Config::setPlayBGM(val);
@@ -278,7 +285,9 @@ SettingsDialog::SettingsDialog(std::span<const QString> physical_devices, QWidge
         ui->userName->installEventFilter(this);
         ui->logTypeGroupBox->installEventFilter(this);
         ui->logFilter->installEventFilter(this);
+#ifdef ENABLE_UPDATER
         ui->updaterGroupBox->installEventFilter(this);
+#endif
         ui->GUIgroupBox->installEventFilter(this);
 
         // Input
@@ -340,6 +349,7 @@ void SettingsDialog::LoadValuesFromConfig() {
     ui->vkSyncValidationCheckBox->setChecked(Config::vkValidationSyncEnabled());
     ui->rdocCheckBox->setChecked(Config::isRdocEnabled());
 
+#ifdef ENABLE_UPDATER
     ui->updateCheckBox->setChecked(Config::autoUpdate());
     std::string updateChannel = Config::getUpdateChannel();
     if (updateChannel != "Release" && updateChannel != "Nightly") {
@@ -350,6 +360,7 @@ void SettingsDialog::LoadValuesFromConfig() {
         }
     }
     ui->updateComboBox->setCurrentText(QString::fromStdString(updateChannel));
+#endif
 
     for (const auto& dir : Config::getGameInstallDirs()) {
         QString path_string;
@@ -451,8 +462,10 @@ void SettingsDialog::updateNoteTextEdit(const QString& elementName) {
         text = tr("logTypeGroupBox");
     } else if (elementName == "logFilter") {
         text = tr("logFilter");
+#ifdef ENABLE_UPDATER
     } else if (elementName == "updaterGroupBox") {
         text = tr("updaterGroupBox");
+#endif
     } else if (elementName == "GUIgroupBox") {
         text = tr("GUIgroupBox");
     }