diff --git a/src/vector/platform/WebPlatform.js b/src/vector/platform/WebPlatform.js
index b88ee93f1d..a3ea12e866 100644
--- a/src/vector/platform/WebPlatform.js
+++ b/src/vector/platform/WebPlatform.js
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ export default class WebPlatform extends VectorBasePlatform {
     }
 
     installUpdate() {
-        window.location.reload();
+        window.location.reload(true);
     }
 
     getDefaultDeviceDisplayName(): string {