diff --git a/ct/papra.sh b/ct/papra.sh
index 5b8615e86..3fadaf4ca 100644
--- a/ct/papra.sh
+++ b/ct/papra.sh
@@ -24,31 +24,37 @@ function update_script() {
   header_info
   check_container_storage
   check_container_resources
+
   if [[ ! -d /opt/papra ]]; then
     msg_error "No ${APP} Installation Found!"
     exit
   fi
-  RELEASE=$(curl -fsSL https://api.github.com/repos/papra-hq/papra/releases | grep -oP '"tag_name":\s*"\K@papra/app@[^"]+' | head -n1)
-  if [[ "${RELEASE}" != "$(cat /opt/${APP}_version.txt 2>/dev/null)" ]] || [[ ! -f /opt/${APP}_version.txt ]]; then
+
+  if check_for_gh_release "papra" "papra-hq/papra"; then
     msg_info "Stopping Service"
     systemctl stop papra
     msg_ok "Stopped Service"
 
-    msg_info "Updating ${APP} to ${RELEASE}"
+    msg_info "Backing up Configuration"
+    cp /opt/papra/apps/papra-server/.env /opt/papra_env.bak
+    msg_ok "Backed up Configuration"
+
+    CLEAN_INSTALL=1 fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "papra" "papra-hq/papra" "tarball"
+
+    msg_info "Building Application"
     cd /opt/papra
-    fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "papra" "papra-hq/papra" "tarball" "${RELEASE}" "/opt/papra"
+    cp /opt/papra_env.bak /opt/papra/apps/papra-server/.env
     $STD pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
     $STD pnpm --filter "@papra/app-client..." run build
     $STD pnpm --filter "@papra/app-server..." run build
-    echo "${RELEASE}" >/opt/${APP}_version.txt
-    msg_ok "Updated ${APP} to ${RELEASE}"
+    ln -sf /opt/papra/apps/papra-client/dist /opt/papra/apps/papra-server/public
+    rm -f /opt/papra_env.bak
+    msg_ok "Built Application"
 
     msg_info "Starting Service"
     systemctl start papra
     msg_ok "Started Service"
     msg_ok "Updated successfully!"
-  else
-    msg_ok "No update required. ${APP} is already at ${RELEASE}"
   fi
   exit
 }
diff --git a/install/papra-install.sh b/install/papra-install.sh
index 1a32763ba..d03689863 100644
--- a/install/papra-install.sh
+++ b/install/papra-install.sh
@@ -14,19 +14,18 @@ network_check
 update_os
 
 msg_info "Installing Dependencies"
-$STD apt-get install -y \
+$STD apt install -y \
   build-essential \
   tesseract-ocr \
   tesseract-ocr-all
 msg_ok "Installed Dependencies"
 
-RELEASE=$(curl -fsSL https://api.github.com/repos/papra-hq/papra/releases | grep -oP '"tag_name":\s*"\K@papra/app@[^"]+' | head -n1)
-fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "papra" "papra-hq/papra" "tarball" "${RELEASE}" "/opt/papra"
+fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "papra" "papra-hq/papra" "tarball"
 
 pnpm_version=$(grep -oP '"packageManager":\s*"pnpm@\K[^"]+' /opt/papra/package.json)
 NODE_VERSION="24" NODE_MODULE="pnpm@$pnpm_version" setup_nodejs
 
-msg_info "Installing Papra (Patience)"
+msg_info "Installing Papra"
 cd /opt/papra
 $STD pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
 $STD pnpm --filter "@papra/app-client..." run build