diff --git a/dots/.config/waybar/config b/dots/.config/waybar/config
index 80bb80f9..688f8463 100644
--- a/dots/.config/waybar/config
+++ b/dots/.config/waybar/config
@@ -199,7 +199,6 @@
         "custom/pacman-update": {
             "return-type": "json",
             "exec": "~/.config/waybar/scripts/get-pacman-package-updates.bash",
-            "exec-if": "((\"$(checkupdates | wc -l)\" > 0))",
             "format": "󰇚 {}",
             "tooltip": true,
             "interval": 10