diff --git a/gallery_dl/update.py b/gallery_dl/update.py
index e51a4b34..89a5f87a 100644
--- a/gallery_dl/update.py
+++ b/gallery_dl/update.py
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ class UpdateExtractor(Extractor):
         url = f"{self.root_api}/repos/{path_repo}/releases/{path_tag}"
         headers = {
             "Accept": "application/vnd.github+json",
-            "User-Agent": util.USERAGENT,
+            "User-Agent": util.USERAGENT_GALLERYDL,
             "X-GitHub-Api-Version": "2022-11-28",
         }
         data = self.request(url, headers=headers, notfound="tag").json()