diff --git a/lib/core/settings.py b/lib/core/settings.py
index 736cab916..bf1905785 100644
--- a/lib/core/settings.py
+++ b/lib/core/settings.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ from lib.core.enums import OS
 from thirdparty.six import unichr as _unichr
 
 # sqlmap version (<major>.<minor>.<month>.<monthly commit>)
-VERSION = "1.4.7.3"
+VERSION = "1.4.7.4"
 TYPE = "dev" if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] != '0' else "stable"
 TYPE_COLORS = {"dev": 33, "stable": 90, "pip": 34}
 VERSION_STRING = "sqlmap/%s#%s" % ('.'.join(VERSION.split('.')[:-1]) if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] == '0' else VERSION, TYPE)
diff --git a/sqlmap.py b/sqlmap.py
index e716eeb06..7dfa91130 100755
--- a/sqlmap.py
+++ b/sqlmap.py
@@ -464,9 +464,8 @@ def main():
     finally:
         kb.threadContinue = False
 
-        _ = getDaysFromLastUpdate()
-        if _ > LAST_UPDATE_NAGGING_DAYS:
-            warnMsg = "you haven't updated sqlmap for more than %d days!!!" % _
+        if getDaysFromLastUpdate() > LAST_UPDATE_NAGGING_DAYS:
+            warnMsg = "your sqlmap version is outdated"
             logger.warn(warnMsg)
 
         if conf.get("showTime"):