diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/extensions/browser/extensionsWorkbenchService.ts b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/extensions/browser/extensionsWorkbenchService.ts
index 81bf4b2..5a88688 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/extensions/browser/extensionsWorkbenchService.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/extensions/browser/extensionsWorkbenchService.ts
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ export class Extension implements IExtension {
 				return false;
 			}
 			// Do not allow updating system extensions in stable
-			if (this.type === ExtensionType.System && this.productService.quality === 'stable') {
+			if (this.type === ExtensionType.System) {
 				return false;
 			}
 			if (!this.local.preRelease && this.gallery.properties.isPreReleaseVersion) {