diff --git a/zynconf/zynthian_config.py b/zynconf/zynthian_config.py
index 3f9b8c4ae..39c85b3d4 100755
--- a/zynconf/zynthian_config.py
+++ b/zynconf/zynthian_config.py
@@ -172,6 +172,10 @@
 config_fpath = config_dir + "/zynthian_envars.sh"
 zynthian_repositories = ["zynthian-sys", "zynthian-ui", "zyncoder", "zynthian-data", "zynthian-webconf"]
 
+stable_branch = "oram"
+stable_tag = "oram-2409"
+testing_branch = "vangelis"
+
 # -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Version configuration
 # -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -200,10 +204,10 @@ def get_git_tag(path):
     except:
         return None
 
-def get_git_local_hash(path):
+def get_git_local_hash(path, branch):
     # Get the hash of the current commit for a git branch or None if invalid
     try:
-        return check_output(f"git -C {path} rev-parse HEAD",
+        return check_output(f"git -C {path} rev-parse {branch}",
             encoding="utf-8", shell=True).strip()
     except:
         return None
@@ -220,11 +224,24 @@ def get_git_remote_hash(path, branch=None):
     except:
         return None
 
+def update_available(path, refresh):
+    if refresh:
+        update_git(path)
+    branch = get_git_branch(path)
+    if branch is None:
+        branch = get_git_tag(path)
+    local_hash = get_git_local_hash(path, branch)
+    remote_hash = get_git_remote_hash(path, branch)
+    return local_hash != remote_hash
+
 def get_git_version_info(path):
     # Get version information about a git repository
-    local_hash = get_git_local_hash(path)
     branch = get_git_branch(path)
     tag = get_git_tag(path)
+    if branch:
+        local_hash = get_git_local_hash(path, branch)
+    else:
+        local_hash = get_git_local_hash(path, tag)
     release_name = None
     version = None
     major_version = 0
@@ -239,7 +256,10 @@ def get_git_version_info(path):
             version = parts[1]
     if version:
         parts = version.split(".", 3)
-        major_version = parts[0]
+        try:
+            major_version = int(parts[0])
+        except:
+            pass
         if len(parts) > 2:
             patch_version = parts[2]
         if len(parts) > 1:
@@ -254,7 +274,6 @@ def get_git_version_info(path):
                     continue
                 v_parts = parts[1].split(".", 3)
                 try:
-                    major_version = int(major_version)
                     x = int(v_parts[0])
                     y = z = 0
                     if len(v_parts) > 1:
@@ -272,10 +291,19 @@ def get_git_version_info(path):
                         patch_version = z
                 except:
                     pass
+    if tag:
+        if tag == stable_tag:
+            display_name = f"{tag}.{minor_version}.{patch_version}"
+        else:
+            display_name = tag
+    else:
+        display_name = branch
+
     result = {
         "branch": branch,
         "tag": tag,
         "name": release_name,
+        "display_name": display_name,
         "major": major_version,
         "minor": minor_version,
         "patch": patch_version,
diff --git a/zyngine/zynthian_state_manager.py b/zyngine/zynthian_state_manager.py
index a94009cdb..802c2420c 100644
--- a/zyngine/zynthian_state_manager.py
+++ b/zyngine/zynthian_state_manager.py
@@ -2733,11 +2733,7 @@ def update_thread():
                 # If attached to last stable => Detect if new tag relase available
                 for repo in zynconf.zynthian_repositories:
                     path = f"/zynthian/{repo}"
-                    zynconf.update_git(path)
-                    local_hash = zynconf.get_git_local_hash(path)
-                    remote_hash = zynconf.get_git_remote_hash(path, "HEAD")
-                    #logging.debug(f"*********** BRANCH {branch} => local hash {local_hash}, remote hash {remote_hash} ****************")
-                    if local_hash != remote_hash:
+                    if zynconf.update_available(path, True):
                         self.update_available = True
                         break
             except Exception as e: