diff --git a/interface/CMakeLists.txt b/interface/CMakeLists.txt
index 3cf3463f83..ee9188a7d7 100644
--- a/interface/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/interface/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ set(UVCCAMERACONTROL_ROOT_DIR ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/external/UVCCameraCont
 if (DEFINED ENV{JOB_ID})
   set(BUILD_SEQ $ENV{JOB_ID})
 else ()
-  set(BUILD_SEQ "0")
+  set(BUILD_SEQ "0.1")
 endif ()
 
 set(CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH ${CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH} $ENV{QT_CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH})
diff --git a/interface/src/Application.cpp b/interface/src/Application.cpp
index 79a32addb2..4e9705b49c 100644
--- a/interface/src/Application.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/Application.cpp
@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ const float MIRROR_FULLSCREEN_DISTANCE = 0.35f;
 const float MIRROR_REARVIEW_DISTANCE = 0.65f;
 const float MIRROR_REARVIEW_BODY_DISTANCE = 2.3f;
 
+const QString CHECK_VERSION_URL = "http://www.google.com";
+
 
 void messageHandler(QtMsgType type, const QMessageLogContext& context, const QString &message) {
     fprintf(stdout, "%s", message.toLocal8Bit().constData());
@@ -196,20 +198,21 @@ Application::Application(int& argc, char** argv, timeval &startup_time) :
     setOrganizationDomain(applicationInfo.value("organizationDomain").toString());
     
     #ifdef Q_WS_X11
-    _operatingSystem = "ubuntu";
+    _operatingSystem = new QString("ubuntu");
     #endif
     
     #ifdef Q_WS_WIN
-    _operatingSystem = "win";
+    _operatingSystem = new QString("win");
     #endif
     
     #ifdef Q_WS_MACX
-    _operatingSystem = "mac";
+    _operatingSystem = new QString("mac");
     #endif
     
     checkVersion();
     
     qDebug("[VERSION] Build sequence: %s\n", applicationVersion().toStdString().c_str());
+    qDebug("[OS] %s", _operatingSystem->toStdString().c_str());
 
     _settings = new QSettings(this);
 
@@ -4555,40 +4558,33 @@ void Application::checkVersion() {
 void Application::parseVersionXml(QNetworkReply *reply) {
     QString _releaseDate;
     QString _releaseNotes;
-    QUrl *_downloadLink;
     
     QXmlStreamReader xml(reply);
     while (!xml.atEnd() && !xml.hasError()) {
         QXmlStreamReader::TokenType token = xml.readNext();
         
         if (token == QXmlStreamReader::StartElement) {
-            
             if (xml.name() == "ReleaseDate") {
                 xml.readNext();
                 _releaseDate = xml.text().toString();
             }
-            
             if (xml.name() == "ReleaseNotes") {
                 xml.readNext();
                 _releaseNotes = xml.text().toString();
             }
-            
             if (xml.name() == "Version") {
                 xml.readNext();
                 _latestVersion = new QString(xml.text().toString());
             }
         }
-        
     }
+    
+    _downloadURL = new QUrl(CHECK_VERSION_URL);
+    
     if (!shouldSkipVersion() && applicationVersion() != _latestVersion) {
-        
+        UpdateDialog *_updateDialog = new UpdateDialog(_glWidget, _releaseNotes);
+        _updateDialog->exec();
     }
-    
-    _downloadLink = new QUrl("http://www.google.com");
-    
-    UpdateDialog *_updateDialog = new UpdateDialog(_glWidget, _releaseNotes, _downloadLink);
-    _updateDialog->exec();
-    
 }
 
 QFile *Application::loadSkipFile() {
diff --git a/interface/src/Application.h b/interface/src/Application.h
index 88b38ddbbb..8d45b9257f 100644
--- a/interface/src/Application.h
+++ b/interface/src/Application.h
@@ -224,6 +224,7 @@ public:
     
     QString *_latestVersion;
     QString *_operatingSystem;
+    QUrl *_downloadURL;
 
 public slots:
     void sendAvatarFaceVideoMessage(int frameCount, const QByteArray& data);
diff --git a/interface/src/ui/UpdateDialog.cpp b/interface/src/ui/UpdateDialog.cpp
index d8bf6bd742..c218d9ddbd 100644
--- a/interface/src/ui/UpdateDialog.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/ui/UpdateDialog.cpp
@@ -24,10 +24,9 @@ const int dialogHeigth = 300;
 
 const QString dialogTitle = "Update Required";
 
-UpdateDialog::UpdateDialog(QWidget *parent, QString releaseNotes, QUrl *downloadURL) : QDialog(parent, Qt::Dialog) {
+UpdateDialog::UpdateDialog(QWidget *parent, QString releaseNotes) : QDialog(parent, Qt::Dialog) {
     
     Application* application = Application::getInstance();
-    _downloadURL = downloadURL;
     
     const QString updateRequired = QString("You are currently running build %1, the latest build released is %2.\n \
                                             Please download and install the most recent release to access the latest \
@@ -73,7 +72,7 @@ UpdateDialog::UpdateDialog(QWidget *parent, QString releaseNotes, QUrl *download
 
 void UpdateDialog::handleDownload() {
     Application* application = Application::getInstance();
-    QDesktopServices::openUrl((*_downloadURL));
+    QDesktopServices::openUrl(*application->_downloadURL);
     application->quit();
 }
 
diff --git a/interface/src/ui/UpdateDialog.h b/interface/src/ui/UpdateDialog.h
index 54ce812471..4f5969f3bd 100644
--- a/interface/src/ui/UpdateDialog.h
+++ b/interface/src/ui/UpdateDialog.h
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ class UpdateDialog : public QDialog {
     Q_OBJECT
     
 public:
-    UpdateDialog(QWidget*, QString releaseNotes, QUrl *downloadURL);
+    UpdateDialog(QWidget*, QString releaseNotes);
     
 private:
     QLabel *_updateRequired;