diff --git a/src/org/lineageos/updater/misc/Utils.java b/src/org/lineageos/updater/misc/Utils.java
index 4d0bb70065dc645cd79277c9ed7cbb052153cf78..982644252fd1c2770bbce2bc8e00e5b9f255d91f 100644
--- a/src/org/lineageos/updater/misc/Utils.java
+++ b/src/org/lineageos/updater/misc/Utils.java
@@ -100,10 +100,6 @@ public class Utils {
             Log.d(TAG, update.getName() + " is older than/equal to the current build");
             return false;
         }
-        if (!update.getType().equalsIgnoreCase(SystemProperties.get(Constants.PROP_RELEASE_TYPE))) {
-            Log.d(TAG, update.getName() + " has type " + update.getType());
-            return false;
-        }
         return true;
     }
 
@@ -148,7 +144,7 @@ public class Utils {
         String incrementalVersion = SystemProperties.get(Constants.PROP_BUILD_VERSION_INCREMENTAL);
         String device = SystemProperties.get(Constants.PROP_NEXT_DEVICE,
                 SystemProperties.get(Constants.PROP_DEVICE));
-        String type = SystemProperties.get(Constants.PROP_RELEASE_TYPE).toLowerCase(Locale.ROOT);
+        String type = "dev";
 
         String serverUrl = SystemProperties.get(Constants.PROP_UPDATER_URI);
         if (serverUrl.trim().isEmpty()) {