diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/LinphoneActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/LinphoneActivity.java
index 5418acbc7..c58b3df65 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/LinphoneActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/LinphoneActivity.java
@@ -368,11 +368,7 @@ public class LinphoneActivity extends LinphoneGenericActivity
             }
         } else {
             if (getResources().getBoolean(R.bool.check_for_update_when_app_starts)) {
-                String url = LinphonePreferences.instance().getCheckReleaseUrl();
-                if (url != null && !url.isEmpty()) {
-                    LinphoneManager.getLcIfManagerNotDestroyedOrNull()
-                            .checkForUpdate(BuildConfig.VERSION_NAME);
-                }
+                checkForUpdate();
             }
         }
 
@@ -620,11 +616,7 @@ public class LinphoneActivity extends LinphoneGenericActivity
 
         // If permission was asked we wait here for the results so dialogs won't conflict
         if (getResources().getBoolean(R.bool.check_for_update_when_app_starts)) {
-            String url = LinphonePreferences.instance().getCheckReleaseUrl();
-            if (url != null && !url.isEmpty()) {
-                LinphoneManager.getLcIfManagerNotDestroyedOrNull()
-                        .checkForUpdate(BuildConfig.VERSION_NAME);
-            }
+            checkForUpdate();
         }
 
         if (permissions.length <= 0) return;
@@ -669,6 +661,20 @@ public class LinphoneActivity extends LinphoneGenericActivity
         }
     }
 
+    private void checkForUpdate() {
+        String url = LinphonePreferences.instance().getCheckReleaseUrl();
+        if (url != null && !url.isEmpty()) {
+            int lastTimestamp = LinphonePreferences.instance().getLastCheckReleaseTimestamp();
+            int currentTimeStamp = (int) System.currentTimeMillis();
+            int interval = getResources().getInteger(R.integer.time_between_update_check); // 24h
+            if (lastTimestamp == 0 || currentTimeStamp - lastTimestamp >= interval) {
+                LinphoneManager.getLcIfManagerNotDestroyedOrNull()
+                        .checkForUpdate(BuildConfig.VERSION_NAME);
+                LinphonePreferences.instance().setLastCheckReleaseTimestamp(currentTimeStamp);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     private void initButtons() {
         mTabBar = findViewById(R.id.footer);
         mTopBar = findViewById(R.id.top_bar);
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/settings/LinphonePreferences.java b/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/settings/LinphonePreferences.java
index 37d8678cb..ff0075e2e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/settings/LinphonePreferences.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/settings/LinphonePreferences.java
@@ -962,6 +962,14 @@ public class LinphonePreferences {
         return getConfig().getString("misc", "version_check_url_root", null);
     }
 
+    public int getLastCheckReleaseTimestamp() {
+        return getConfig().getInt("app", "version_check_url_last_timestamp", 0);
+    }
+
+    public void setLastCheckReleaseTimestamp(int timestamp) {
+        getConfig().setInt("app", "version_check_url_last_timestamp", timestamp);
+    }
+
     public boolean isOverlayEnabled() {
         return getConfig().getBool("app", "display_overlay", false);
     }
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/non_localizable_custom.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/non_localizable_custom.xml
index d0503dd40..f430df0ce 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/non_localizable_custom.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/non_localizable_custom.xml
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@
     <bool name="enable_call_notification">true</bool>
     <bool name="kill_service_with_task_manager">true</bool>
     <bool name="check_for_update_when_app_starts">true</bool>
+    <integer name="time_between_update_check">86400000</integer>
     <integer name="notification_ms_on">1000</integer>
     <integer name="notification_ms_off">7000</integer>