diff --git a/core/server/update-check.js b/core/server/update-check.js
index 58e4cbefd2..238f94fbdb 100644
--- a/core/server/update-check.js
+++ b/core/server/update-check.js
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ const config = require('../shared/config');
 const urlUtils = require('./../shared/url-utils');
 const jobsService = require('./services/jobs');
 
-const i18n = require('../shared/i18n');
 const request = require('@tryghost/request');
 const ghostVersion = require('@tryghost/version');
 const UpdateCheckService = require('@tryghost/update-check-service');
@@ -14,13 +13,11 @@ const UpdateCheckService = require('@tryghost/update-check-service');
 const ghostMailer = new GhostMailer();
 
 /**
- *
- * @param {Object} options
- * @param {Object} [options.logging] - logging object instance or defaults to Ghost's default logger otherwise
+ * Initializes and triggers update check
  *
  * @returns {Promise<any>}
  */
-module.exports = async ({logging = require('@tryghost/logging')} = {}) => {
+module.exports = async () => {
     const allowedCheckEnvironments = ['development', 'production'];
 
     // CASE: The check will not happen if your NODE_ENV is not in the allowed defined environments.
@@ -55,8 +52,6 @@ module.exports = async ({logging = require('@tryghost/logging')} = {}) => {
             forceUpdate: config.get('updateCheck:forceUpdate'),
             ghostVersion: ghostVersion.original
         },
-        i18n,
-        logging,
         request,
         sendEmail: ghostMailer.send
     });
diff --git a/core/shared/i18n/translations/en.json b/core/shared/i18n/translations/en.json
index 193e6b3a6d..3bdc141cce 100644
--- a/core/shared/i18n/translations/en.json
+++ b/core/shared/i18n/translations/en.json
@@ -276,15 +276,6 @@
             },
             "noPermissionToAction": "You do not have permission to perform this action"
         },
-        "updateCheck": {
-            "checkingForUpdatesFailed": {
-                "error": "Checking for updates failed, your site will continue to function.",
-                "help": "If you get this error repeatedly, please seek help from {url}."
-            },
-            "unableToDecodeUpdateResponse": {
-                "error": "Unable to decode update response"
-            }
-        },
         "api": {
             "common": {
                 "notImplemented": "The server does not support the functionality required to fulfill the request."
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 207997f3cc..d515fb0d73 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
     "@tryghost/social-urls": "0.1.24",
     "@tryghost/string": "0.1.19",
     "@tryghost/tpl": "0.1.3",
-    "@tryghost/update-check-service": "0.1.0",
+    "@tryghost/update-check-service": "0.2.0",
     "@tryghost/url-utils": "2.0.1",
     "@tryghost/validator": "0.1.2",
     "@tryghost/version": "0.1.1",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 11b6f540e6..e0316d718d 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -866,7 +866,7 @@
     lodash "^4.17.21"
     luxon "^1.26.0"
 
-"@tryghost/logging@0.1.3":
+"@tryghost/logging@0.1.3", "@tryghost/logging@^0.1.3":
   version "0.1.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@tryghost/logging/-/logging-0.1.3.tgz#86cc8b54c2b319acea4c5ef4a390ac770f4a1495"
   integrity sha512-zq/s2rrfiaGtoTXrfl4zLkyVnXHm0qL4K+t64ngDArCapi+WnUOpAVAGWzpOVESVF8mqycFjZZo9xg6TjMuSWg==
@@ -1054,12 +1054,14 @@
   dependencies:
     lodash.template "^4.5.0"
 
-"@tryghost/update-check-service@0.1.0":
-  version "0.1.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@tryghost/update-check-service/-/update-check-service-0.1.0.tgz#ca1277989989968f2b2603a7d3b86e1124025be5"
-  integrity sha512-i79AXxYlyR4sLOWBUgQ62DpNZ+12LE36kuYP39/R/qa2XiCQUd+2JYbm+Irf1m5f3x2U9B9Pmj4PkoeKhH4FHw==
+"@tryghost/update-check-service@0.2.0":
+  version "0.2.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@tryghost/update-check-service/-/update-check-service-0.2.0.tgz#3c473faf380cda4b34d106b1109222d4fd8ca942"
+  integrity sha512-RN6roj5f6CqPVEEbBYPLkqRKGuPaOA7NrBZBIpTB5MEFQRKpeh3hwSb65KsViFfUKLkshV1haYVe1ggx+0KP5A==
   dependencies:
     "@tryghost/errors" "^0.2.11"
+    "@tryghost/logging" "^0.1.3"
+    "@tryghost/tpl" "^0.1.3"
     bluebird "3.7.2"
     lodash "4.17.21"
     moment "2.24.0"