diff --git a/apps/updatenotification/js/admin.js b/apps/updatenotification/js/admin.js
index 3ca45a191d..e60e77ab89 100644
--- a/apps/updatenotification/js/admin.js
+++ b/apps/updatenotification/js/admin.js
@@ -13,33 +13,7 @@
 /**
  * Creates a new authentication token and loads the updater URL
  */
-var loginToken = '';
 $(document).ready(function(){
-	$('#oca_updatenotification_button').click(function() {
-		// Load the new token
-		$.ajax({
-			url: OC.generateUrl('/apps/updatenotification/credentials')
-		}).success(function(data) {
-			loginToken = data;
-			$.ajax({
-				url: OC.webroot+'/updater/',
-				headers: {
-					'X-Updater-Auth': loginToken
-				},
-				method: 'POST',
-				success: function(data){
-					if(data !== 'false') {
-						var body = $('body');
-						$('head').remove();
-						body.html(data);
-						body.removeAttr('id');
-						body.attr('id', 'body-settings');
-					}
-				}
-			});
-		});
-	});
-
 	$('#release-channel').change(function() {
 		var newChannel = $('#release-channel').find(":selected").val();
 
diff --git a/apps/updatenotification/lib/Controller/AdminController.php b/apps/updatenotification/lib/Controller/AdminController.php
index 9f10f1b32f..16ae8144b1 100644
--- a/apps/updatenotification/lib/Controller/AdminController.php
+++ b/apps/updatenotification/lib/Controller/AdminController.php
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ class AdminController extends Controller implements ISettings {
 			'currentChannel' => $currentChannel,
 			'channels' => $channels,
 			'newVersionString' => ($updateState === []) ? '' : $updateState['updateVersion'],
+			'downloadLink' => (empty($updateState['downloadLink'])) ? '' : $updateState['downloadLink'],
 
 			'notify_groups' => implode('|', $notifyGroups),
 		];
diff --git a/apps/updatenotification/lib/UpdateChecker.php b/apps/updatenotification/lib/UpdateChecker.php
index dd51831007..5f759b7c84 100644
--- a/apps/updatenotification/lib/UpdateChecker.php
+++ b/apps/updatenotification/lib/UpdateChecker.php
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ class UpdateChecker {
 			if(substr($data['web'], 0, 8) === 'https://') {
 				$result['updateLink'] = $data['web'];
 			}
+			if(substr($data['url'], 0, 8) === 'https://') {
+				$result['downloadLink'] = $data['url'];
+			}
 
 			return $result;
 		}
diff --git a/apps/updatenotification/templates/admin.php b/apps/updatenotification/templates/admin.php
index 68ef1d423b..0dd8aec4a0 100644
--- a/apps/updatenotification/templates/admin.php
+++ b/apps/updatenotification/templates/admin.php
@@ -16,7 +16,9 @@
 <form id="oca_updatenotification_section" class="followupsection">
 	<?php if($isNewVersionAvailable === true): ?>
 		<strong><?php p($l->t('A new version is available: %s', [$newVersionString])); ?></strong>
-		<input type="button" id="oca_updatenotification_button" value="<?php p($l->t('Open updater')) ?>">
+		<?php if ($_['downloadLink']): ?>
+			<a href="<?php p($_['downloadLink']); ?>" class="button"><?php p($l->t('Download now')) ?></a>
+		<?php endif; ?>
 	<?php else: ?>
 		<strong><?php print_unescaped($l->t('Your version is up to date.')); ?></strong>
 		<span class="icon-info svg" title="<?php p($l->t('Checked on %s', [$lastCheckedDate])) ?>"></span>