<p>I have done this:</p>

<pre><code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:bitcoin/bitcoin
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install bitcoin-qt
</code></pre>

<p>But whenever I start <code>bitcoin-qt</code> from my console, it starts up 0.16.0. How can I fix this? </p>

CC BY-SA 4.0
2018-09-21T21:12:51.600Z
Try `sudo apt upgrade`
Ava Chow
CC BY-SA 4.0
2018-09-22T07:37:55.410Z
Thanks for the post edit btw, looks a lot better. Sudo apt upgrade didn't help either.
David van der Weele
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Ubuntu Bitcoin Core Node Upgrade - Keeps starting v0.16.0
David van der Weele
# Ubuntu Bitcoin Core Node Upgrade - Keeps starting v0.16.0

(Asked by: username_0 on 2018-09-21)

I have done this:

```
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:bitcoin/bitcoin
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install bitcoin-qt

```

But whenever I start `bitcoin-qt` from my console, it starts up 0.16.0. How can I fix this?

**Tags:** bitcoind, linux

> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: Try `sudo apt upgrade`  
> **username_0**: Thanks for the post edit btw, looks a lot better. Sudo apt upgrade didn't help either.  

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