diff --git a/cmd/glasskube/cmd/update.go b/cmd/glasskube/cmd/update.go
index 6c98ed9fd..38c8461b5 100644
--- a/cmd/glasskube/cmd/update.go
+++ b/cmd/glasskube/cmd/update.go
@@ -49,10 +49,6 @@ var updateCmd = &cobra.Command{
 			updater.WithStatusWriter(statuswriter.Spinner())
 		}
 
-		if updateCmdOptions.dryRun {
-
-		}
-
 		var tx *update.UpdateTransaction
 		var err error
 
@@ -117,10 +113,6 @@ var updateCmd = &cobra.Command{
 				fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "⛔ Update cancelled. No changes were made.\n")
 				cliutils.ExitSuccess()
 			}
-			if updateCmdOptions.dryRun {
-				fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "📝 Dry run: No changes were made.\n")
-				cliutils.ExitSuccess()
-			}
 			updatedPackages, err := updater.ApplyBlocking(ctx, tx)
 			if err != nil {
 				fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "❌ update failed: %v\n", err)