diff --git a/rhodecode/apps/admin/tests/test_admin_settings.py b/rhodecode/apps/admin/tests/test_admin_settings.py
--- a/rhodecode/apps/admin/tests/test_admin_settings.py
+++ b/rhodecode/apps/admin/tests/test_admin_settings.py
@@ -485,7 +485,7 @@ class TestAdminSystemInfo(object):
         update_data = {
             'versions': [
                 {
-                    'version': '100.3.1415926535',
+                    'version': '100.0.0',
                     'general': 'The latest version we are ever going to ship'
                 },
                 {
@@ -502,15 +502,15 @@ class TestAdminSystemInfo(object):
         update_data = {
             'versions': [
                 {
-                    'version': '0.0.0',
+                    'version': '4.0.0',
                     'general': 'The first version we ever shipped'
                 }
             ]
         }
+        text = f"Your current version, {rhodecode.__version__}, is up-to-date as it is equal to or newer than the latest available version, 4.0.0."
         with mock.patch(UPDATE_DATA_QUALNAME, return_value=update_data):
             response = self.app.get(route_path('admin_settings_system_update'))
-            response.mustcontain(
-                'This instance is already running the <b>latest</b> stable version')
+            response.mustcontain(text)
 
     def test_system_update_bad_response(self, autologin_user):
         with mock.patch(UPDATE_DATA_QUALNAME, side_effect=ValueError('foo')):
diff --git a/rhodecode/templates/admin/settings/settings_system.mako b/rhodecode/templates/admin/settings/settings_system.mako
--- a/rhodecode/templates/admin/settings/settings_system.mako
+++ b/rhodecode/templates/admin/settings/settings_system.mako
@@ -84,6 +84,6 @@
 <script>
     $('#check_for_update').click(function(e){
         $('#update_notice').show();
-        $('#update_notice').load("${h.route_path('admin_settings_system_update')}");
+        $('#update_notice').load("${h.route_path('admin_settings_system_update', _query={'ver': request.GET.get('ver')})}");
     })
 </script>
diff --git a/rhodecode/templates/admin/settings/settings_system_update.mako b/rhodecode/templates/admin/settings/settings_system_update.mako
--- a/rhodecode/templates/admin/settings/settings_system_update.mako
+++ b/rhodecode/templates/admin/settings/settings_system_update.mako
@@ -1,25 +1,30 @@
 ## upgrade block rendered afte on-click check
 
 <div class="alert ${'alert-warning' if c.should_upgrade else 'alert-success'}">
-<p>
+
 %if c.should_upgrade:
-    A <b>new version</b> is available:
+    <span style="font-size: 130%">A <b>new version</b> is available !</span>
+    <br/>
+    <br/>
+
     %if c.latest_data.get('title'):
-        <b>${h.literal(c.latest_data['title'])}</b>
+        RhodeCode <b>${c.latest_ver}</b> - ${h.literal(c.latest_data['title'])}
     %else:
-        <b>${c.latest_ver}</b>
+        RhodeCode <b>${c.latest_ver}</b>
     %endif
 %else:
-    This instance is already running the <b>latest</b> stable version ${c.latest_ver}.
+    Your current version, ${c.cur_ver}, is up-to-date as it is equal to or newer than the latest available version, ${c.latest_ver}.
 %endif
-</p>
+
 
 % if c.should_upgrade and c.important_notices:
-<div>Important notes for this release:</div>
-    <ul>
+<br/>
+<br/>
+<div>Summary:</div>
+<br/>
     % for notice in c.important_notices:
-        <li>- ${notice}</li>
+    - ${notice}<br/>
     % endfor
-    </ul>
 % endif
+
 </div>