diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/ui/home/HomeViewModel.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/ui/home/HomeViewModel.kt
index ad92ab119..4eef9a973 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/ui/home/HomeViewModel.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/ui/home/HomeViewModel.kt
@@ -129,9 +129,13 @@ class HomeViewModel(
             else -> MagiskState.UP_TO_DATE
         }
 
-        magiskCurrentVersion.value = version
-            .format(Config.magiskVersionString, Config.magiskVersionCode)
-            .let { current.format(it) }
+        if (magiskState.value != MagiskState.NOT_INSTALLED) {
+            magiskCurrentVersion.value = version
+                .format(Config.magiskVersionString, Config.magiskVersionCode)
+                .let { current.format(it) }
+        } else {
+            magiskCurrentVersion.value = ""
+        }
         magiskLatestVersion.value = version
             .format(Config.remoteMagiskVersionString, Config.remoteMagiskVersionCode)
             .let { latest.format(it) }
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/include_update_card.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/include_update_card.xml
index 68c7d9f3d..a337a0edf 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/include_update_card.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/include_update_card.xml
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@
 
         <androidx.appcompat.widget.AppCompatTextView
             android:id="@+id/current_version"
+            gone="@{state == MagiskState.LOADING || currentVersion.length == 0}"
             android:layout_width="0dp"
             android:layout_height="wrap_content"
             android:maxLines="1"