diff --git a/keepassxc-browser/background/event.js b/keepassxc-browser/background/event.js
index 986935a..f3b5ab7 100755
--- a/keepassxc-browser/background/event.js
+++ b/keepassxc-browser/background/event.js
@@ -194,12 +194,17 @@ kpxcEvent.pageClearLogins = async function(tab, alreadyCalled) {
     }
 };
 
+kpxcEvent.compareVersion = async function(tab, args = []) {
+    return keepass.compareVersion(args[0], args[1]);
+};
+
 // All methods named in this object have to be declared BEFORE this!
 kpxcEvent.messageHandlers = {
     'add_credentials': keepass.addCredentials,
     'associate': keepass.associate,
     'check_database_hash': keepass.checkDatabaseHash,
     'check_update_keepassxc': kpxcEvent.onCheckUpdateKeePassXC,
+    'compare_version': kpxcEvent.compareVersion,
     'create_new_group': keepass.createNewGroup,
     'enable_automatic_reconnect': keepass.enableAutomaticReconnect,
     'disable_automatic_reconnect': keepass.disableAutomaticReconnect,
diff --git a/keepassxc-browser/options/options.js b/keepassxc-browser/options/options.js
index 33c4cc6..291e69b 100644
--- a/keepassxc-browser/options/options.js
+++ b/keepassxc-browser/options/options.js
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ options.initGeneralSettings = function() {
     }
 };
 
-options.showKeePassXCVersions = function(response) {
+options.showKeePassXCVersions = async function(response) {
     if (response.current === '') {
         response.current = 'unknown';
     }
@@ -286,7 +286,12 @@ options.showKeePassXCVersions = function(response) {
     $('#tab-about span.kpxcVersion').text(response.current);
     $('#tab-general-settings button.checkUpdateKeePassXC:first').attr('disabled', false);
 
-    if (response.current.startsWith('2.6') || response.current === '2.5.3-snapshot') {
+    const result = await browser.runtime.sendMessage({
+        action: 'compare_version',
+        args: [ '2.6.0', response.current ]
+    });
+
+    if (result) {
         $('#tab-general-settings #versionRequiredAlert').hide();
     } else {
         $('#tab-general-settings #showGroupNameInAutocomplete').attr('disabled', true);