diff --git a/resources/lib/entrypoint/service.py b/resources/lib/entrypoint/service.py
index 328b0d47..a60d2639 100644
--- a/resources/lib/entrypoint/service.py
+++ b/resources/lib/entrypoint/service.py
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ class Service(xbmc.Monitor):
             This pulls a dict that contains all the information for the build needed.
         '''
         LOG.info("--[ check updates/%s ]", objects.version)
-        kodi = "DEV" if settings('devMode') else xbmc.getInfoLabel('System.BuildVersion')
+        kodi = "DEV" if settings('devMode.bool') else xbmc.getInfoLabel('System.BuildVersion')
 
         try:
             versions = requests.get('http://kodi.emby.media/Public%20testing/Dependencies/databases.json').json()