diff --git a/install/install.py b/install/install.py
index 5f3f0e5fc..33f398537 100755
--- a/install/install.py
+++ b/install/install.py
@@ -2047,6 +2047,8 @@ milter_default_action = accept
                 preFlightsChecks.call(command, self.distro, command, command, 1, 0, os.EX_OSERR)
                 command = 'yum install -y restic'
                 preFlightsChecks.call(command, self.distro, command, command, 1, 0, os.EX_OSERR)
+                command = 'restic self-update'
+                preFlightsChecks.call(command, self.distro, command, command, 1, 0, os.EX_OSERR)
 
             else:
                 command = 'apt-get update -y'
@@ -2054,6 +2056,9 @@ milter_default_action = accept
 
                 command = 'apt-get install restic -y'
                 preFlightsChecks.call(command, self.distro, command, command, 1, 0, os.EX_OSERR)
+                
+                command = 'restic self-update'
+                preFlightsChecks.call(command, self.distro, command, command, 1, 0, os.EX_OSERR)
 
         except:
             pass