diff --git a/macos/Sources/AppDelegate.swift b/macos/Sources/AppDelegate.swift
index d1b16d176..e39b34365 100644
--- a/macos/Sources/AppDelegate.swift
+++ b/macos/Sources/AppDelegate.swift
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import AppKit
 import UserNotifications
 import OSLog
+import Sparkle
 import GhosttyKit
 
 class AppDelegate: NSObject, ObservableObject, NSApplicationDelegate, UNUserNotificationCenterDelegate, GhosttyAppStateDelegate {
@@ -12,6 +13,7 @@ class AppDelegate: NSObject, ObservableObject, NSApplicationDelegate, UNUserNoti
     )
     
     /// Various menu items so that we can programmatically sync the keyboard shortcut with the Ghostty config.
+    @IBOutlet private var menuCheckForUpdates: NSMenuItem?
     @IBOutlet private var menuOpenConfig: NSMenuItem?
     @IBOutlet private var menuReloadConfig: NSMenuItem?
     @IBOutlet private var menuQuit: NSMenuItem?
@@ -56,8 +58,17 @@ class AppDelegate: NSObject, ObservableObject, NSApplicationDelegate, UNUserNoti
     /// Manages our terminal windows.
     let terminalManager: TerminalManager
     
+    /// Manages updates
+    let updaterController: SPUStandardUpdaterController
+    
     override init() {
-        self.terminalManager = TerminalManager(ghostty)
+        terminalManager = TerminalManager(ghostty)
+        updaterController = SPUStandardUpdaterController(
+            startingUpdater: true,
+            updaterDelegate: nil,
+            userDriverDelegate: nil
+        )
+        
         super.init()
         
         ghostty.delegate = self
@@ -80,6 +91,10 @@ class AppDelegate: NSObject, ObservableObject, NSApplicationDelegate, UNUserNoti
             "ApplePressAndHoldEnabled": false,
         ])
         
+        // Hook up updater menu
+        menuCheckForUpdates?.target = updaterController
+        menuCheckForUpdates?.action = #selector(SPUStandardUpdaterController.checkForUpdates(_:))
+        
         // Let's launch our first window. We only do this if we have no other windows. It
         // is possible to have other windows if we're opening a URL since `application(_:openFile:)`
         // is called before this.
diff --git a/macos/Sources/MainMenu.xib b/macos/Sources/MainMenu.xib
index df7635f9a..87b197e6b 100644
--- a/macos/Sources/MainMenu.xib
+++ b/macos/Sources/MainMenu.xib
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
         <customObject id="-3" userLabel="Application" customClass="NSObject"/>
         <customObject id="bbz-4X-AYv" userLabel="AppDelegate" customClass="AppDelegate" customModule="Ghostty" customModuleProvider="target">
             <connections>
+                <outlet property="menuCheckForUpdates" destination="GEA-5y-yzH" id="0nV-Tf-nJQ"/>
                 <outlet property="menuClose" destination="DVo-aG-piG" id="R3t-0C-aSU"/>
                 <outlet property="menuCloseAllWindows" destination="yKr-Vi-Yqw" id="Zet-Ir-zbm"/>
                 <outlet property="menuCloseWindow" destination="W5w-UZ-crk" id="6ff-BT-ENV"/>
@@ -58,6 +59,9 @@
                                     <action selector="showAbout:" target="-1" id="tGt-68-tLn"/>
                                 </connections>
                             </menuItem>
+                            <menuItem title="Check for Updates..." id="GEA-5y-yzH">
+                                <modifierMask key="keyEquivalentModifierMask"/>
+                            </menuItem>
                             <menuItem isSeparatorItem="YES" id="VOq-y0-SEH"/>
                             <menuItem title="Preferences…" keyEquivalent="," id="BOF-NM-1cW">
                                 <connections>