diff --git a/Dalamud/Plugin/Internal/AutoUpdate/AutoUpdateManager.cs b/Dalamud/Plugin/Internal/AutoUpdate/AutoUpdateManager.cs
index 3c122b484..fd0df6884 100644
--- a/Dalamud/Plugin/Internal/AutoUpdate/AutoUpdateManager.cs
+++ b/Dalamud/Plugin/Internal/AutoUpdate/AutoUpdateManager.cs
@@ -119,6 +119,16 @@ internal class AutoUpdateManager : IServiceType
     /// </summary>
     public bool IsAutoUpdateComplete { get; private set; }
     
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Gets the time of the next scheduled update check.
+    /// </summary>
+    public DateTime? NextUpdateCheckTime => this.nextUpdateCheckTime;
+    
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Gets the time the auto-update was unblocked.
+    /// </summary>
+    public DateTime? UnblockedSince => this.unblockedSince;
+    
     private static UpdateListingRestriction DecideUpdateListingRestriction(AutoUpdateBehavior behavior)
     {
         return behavior switch
diff --git a/Dalamud/Plugin/Internal/PluginManager.cs b/Dalamud/Plugin/Internal/PluginManager.cs
index f440ae542..ca9e4a922 100644
--- a/Dalamud/Plugin/Internal/PluginManager.cs
+++ b/Dalamud/Plugin/Internal/PluginManager.cs
@@ -995,20 +995,16 @@ internal class PluginManager : IInternalDisposableService
         var totalPlugins = toUpdate.Count;
         var processedPlugins = 0;
 
-        // Prevent collection was modified errors
-        lock (this.pluginListLock)
+        foreach (var plugin in toUpdate)
         {
-            foreach (var plugin in toUpdate)
-            {
-                // Can't update that!
-                if (plugin.InstalledPlugin.IsDev)
-                    continue;
+            // Can't update that!
+            if (plugin.InstalledPlugin.IsDev)
+                continue;
 
-                if (plugin.InstalledPlugin.Manifest.ScheduledForDeletion)
-                    continue;
+            if (plugin.InstalledPlugin.Manifest.ScheduledForDeletion)
+                continue;
 
-                updateTasks.Add(UpdateSinglePluginWithProgressAsync(plugin));
-            }
+            updateTasks.Add(UpdateSinglePluginWithProgressAsync(plugin));
         }
 
         var updatedList = await Task.WhenAll(updateTasks);
@@ -1065,6 +1061,18 @@ internal class PluginManager : IInternalDisposableService
             Status = PluginUpdateStatus.StatusKind.Success,
             HasChangelog = !metadata.UpdateManifest.Changelog.IsNullOrWhitespace(),
         };
+        
+        // Check if this plugin is already up to date (=> AvailablePluginUpdate was stale)
+        lock (this.installedPluginsList)
+        {
+            var matchedPlugin = this.installedPluginsList.FirstOrDefault(x => x.EffectiveWorkingPluginId == workingPluginId);
+            if (matchedPlugin?.EffectiveVersion == metadata.EffectiveVersion)
+            {
+                Log.Information("Plugin {Name} is already up to date", plugin.Manifest.Name);
+                updateStatus.Status = PluginUpdateStatus.StatusKind.AlreadyUpToDate;
+                return updateStatus;
+            }
+        }
 
         if (!dryRun)
         {
@@ -1457,7 +1465,7 @@ internal class PluginManager : IInternalDisposableService
             // ignored, since the plugin may be loaded already
         }
 
-        Log.Debug($"Extracting to {outputDir}");
+        Log.Debug("Extracting to {OutputDir}", outputDir);
 
         using (var archive = new ZipArchive(zipStream))
         {
diff --git a/Dalamud/Plugin/Internal/Types/AvailablePluginUpdate.cs b/Dalamud/Plugin/Internal/Types/AvailablePluginUpdate.cs
index 36823b389..a3673629e 100644
--- a/Dalamud/Plugin/Internal/Types/AvailablePluginUpdate.cs
+++ b/Dalamud/Plugin/Internal/Types/AvailablePluginUpdate.cs
@@ -34,4 +34,10 @@ internal record AvailablePluginUpdate
     /// Gets a value indicating whether the update should use the testing URL.
     /// </summary>
     public bool UseTesting { get; init; }
+    
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Gets the effective version to use for the update.
+    /// </summary>
+    public Version EffectiveVersion => (this.UseTesting ? this.UpdateManifest.TestingAssemblyVersion : this.UpdateManifest.AssemblyVersion)
+                            ?? throw new Exception("Update manifest does not contain a valid version.");
 }
diff --git a/Dalamud/Plugin/Internal/Types/PluginUpdateStatus.cs b/Dalamud/Plugin/Internal/Types/PluginUpdateStatus.cs
index 1f20ad960..c14cde62b 100644
--- a/Dalamud/Plugin/Internal/Types/PluginUpdateStatus.cs
+++ b/Dalamud/Plugin/Internal/Types/PluginUpdateStatus.cs
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@ internal class PluginUpdateStatus
         /// </summary>
         FailedLoad,
         
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The updated plugin is already up to date.
+        /// </summary>
+        AlreadyUpToDate,
+        
         /// <summary>
         /// The update succeeded.
         /// </summary>