diff --git a/osu.Desktop/Updater/SquirrelUpdateManager.cs b/osu.Desktop/Updater/SquirrelUpdateManager.cs
index d48c9e9661..7b60bc03e4 100644
--- a/osu.Desktop/Updater/SquirrelUpdateManager.cs
+++ b/osu.Desktop/Updater/SquirrelUpdateManager.cs
@@ -103,7 +103,10 @@ namespace osu.Desktop.Updater
                     }
                     else
                     {
+                        // In the case of an error, a separate notification will be displayed.
                         notification.State = ProgressNotificationState.Cancelled;
+                        notification.Close();
+
                         Logger.Error(e, @"update failed!");
                     }
                 }