diff --git a/app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/browser/LocalFileTransferStage.java b/app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/browser/LocalFileTransferStage.java
index 699781ca..1b8f869d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/browser/LocalFileTransferStage.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/browser/LocalFileTransferStage.java
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ public class LocalFileTransferStage {
             items.add(item);
             executor.submit(() -> {
                 try {
-                    FileUtils.forceMkdirParent(TEMP.toFile());
+                    FileUtils.forceMkdir(TEMP.toFile());
                     try (var b = new BusyProperty(downloading)) {
                         FileSystemHelper.dropFilesInto(FileSystemHelper.getLocal(TEMP), List.of(entry), false);
                     }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/comp/about/UpdateCheckComp.java b/app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/comp/about/UpdateCheckComp.java
index 52ed8c87..bcad935e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/comp/about/UpdateCheckComp.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/comp/about/UpdateCheckComp.java
@@ -40,6 +40,11 @@ public class UpdateCheckComp extends SimpleComp {
     }
 
     private void restart() {
+        // Check if we're still on latest
+        if (!AppUpdater.get().isDownloadedUpdateStillLatest()) {
+            return;
+        }
+
         AppUpdater.get().executeUpdateAndClose();
     }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/issue/TerminalErrorHandler.java b/app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/issue/TerminalErrorHandler.java
index c6f5dbf7..133139b2 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/issue/TerminalErrorHandler.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/issue/TerminalErrorHandler.java
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ public class TerminalErrorHandler implements ErrorHandler {
         try {
             AppUpdater.init();
             var rel = AppUpdater.get().checkForUpdate(true);
-            if (rel.isUpdate()) {
+            if (rel != null && rel.isUpdate()) {
                 var update = AppWindowHelper.showBlockingAlert(alert -> {
                             alert.setAlertType(Alert.AlertType.INFORMATION);
                             alert.setTitle(AppI18n.get("updateAvailableTitle"));
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/update/AppUpdater.java b/app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/update/AppUpdater.java
index 2f519374..f67831c1 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/update/AppUpdater.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/update/AppUpdater.java
@@ -101,8 +101,9 @@ public class AppUpdater {
                         ThreadHelper.sleep(Duration.ofMinutes(10).toMillis());
                         event("Starting background updater thread");
                         while (true) {
-                            if (INSTANCE.checkForUpdate(false) != null
-                                    && AppPrefs.get().automaticallyUpdate().get()) {
+                            var rel = INSTANCE.checkForUpdate(false);
+                            if (rel != null
+                                    && AppPrefs.get().automaticallyUpdate().get() && rel.isUpdate()) {
                                 event("Performing background update");
                                 INSTANCE.downloadUpdate();
                             }
@@ -226,7 +227,15 @@ public class AppUpdater {
     }
 
     public synchronized boolean isDownloadedUpdateStillLatest() {
+        if (downloadedUpdate.getValue() == null) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
         var available = checkForUpdate(true);
+        if (available == null) {
+            return true;
+        }
+
         return downloadedUpdate.getValue() != null
                 && available.getVersion().equals(downloadedUpdate.getValue().getVersion());
     }
diff --git a/dist/changelogs/0.5.28.md b/dist/changelogs/0.5.28.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..826e9f12
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dist/changelogs/0.5.28.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+- Introduce new download functionality in the file browser
+- Allow for the creation of desktop shortcuts on portable distributions as well
+- Fix file sizes sometimes being incorrectly displayed
+- Fix background updater downloading the same version
+- Fix various small bugs
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/version b/version
index 82591dbc..dc2c2a78 100644
--- a/version
+++ b/version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.5.27
\ No newline at end of file
+0.5.28
\ No newline at end of file