diff --git a/lgsm/modules/command_start.sh b/lgsm/modules/command_start.sh
index 45994a496..cca044518 100644
--- a/lgsm/modules/command_start.sh
+++ b/lgsm/modules/command_start.sh
@@ -163,11 +163,6 @@ fn_start_tmux() {
 	fi
 	rm -f "${lgsmlogdir:?}/.${selfname}-tmux-error.tmp" 2> /dev/null
 	echo -en "\n"
-
-	# Send version command to Xonotic server.
-	if [ "${shortname}" == "xnt" ]; then
-		tmux -L "${socketname}" send-keys -t "${sessionname}" version > /dev/null 2>&1
-	fi
 }
 
 # If user ran the start command monitor will become enabled.
diff --git a/lgsm/modules/update_xnt.sh b/lgsm/modules/update_xnt.sh
index 8dc45264b..1a770a4a1 100644
--- a/lgsm/modules/update_xnt.sh
+++ b/lgsm/modules/update_xnt.sh
@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@ fn_update_dl() {
 fn_update_localbuild() {
 	# Gets local build info.
 	fn_print_dots "Checking local build: ${remotelocation}"
+
+	# Send version command to Xonotic server.
+	tmux -L "${socketname}" send-keys -t "${sessionname}" "version\r" > /dev/null 2>&1
+	fn_sleep_time_1
+
 	# Uses log file to get local build.
 	localbuild=$(grep "SVQC version: xonotic-v" "${consolelogdir}"/* 2> /dev/null | tail -1 | sed 's/.*SVQC version: \(xonotic-v[0-9.]*\).*/\1/' | tr -d '\000-\011\013-\037')
 	if [ -z "${localbuild}" ]; then