diff --git a/cockatrice/src/client/network/update/client/release_channel.cpp b/cockatrice/src/client/network/update/client/release_channel.cpp
index beba05c7d..35fe85fff 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/client/network/update/client/release_channel.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/client/network/update/client/release_channel.cpp
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ void ReleaseChannel::checkForUpdates()
     connect(response, &QNetworkReply::finished, this, &ReleaseChannel::releaseListFinished);
 }
 
-// Different release channel checking functions for different operating systems
+// Find compatible assets for host platform (Linux is not supported by in-client updater)
 std::optional<int> ReleaseChannel::getTargetVersionForCurrentOS(const QString &fileName)
 {
     const QRegularExpression *regex = nullptr;
@@ -60,13 +60,14 @@ std::optional<int> ReleaseChannel::getTargetVersionForCurrentOS(const QString &f
         }
         return false;
     }();
-    static const QRegularExpression macIntelRegex(R"(macOS(\d+)_Intel\.[^.]+$)",
+    static const QRegularExpression macIntelRegex(R"(-macOS(\d+)_Intel\.[^.]+$)",
                                                   QRegularExpression::CaseInsensitiveOption);
-    static const QRegularExpression macArmRegex(R"(macOS(\d+)\.[^.]+$)", QRegularExpression::CaseInsensitiveOption);
+    static const QRegularExpression macArmRegex(R"(-macOS(\d+)\.[^.]+$)", QRegularExpression::CaseInsensitiveOption);
     regex = isIntel ? &macIntelRegex : &macArmRegex;
 
 #elif defined(Q_OS_WIN)
-    static const QRegularExpression winRegex(R"(Win(?:dows)?(\d+)\.[^.]+$)", QRegularExpression::CaseInsensitiveOption);
+    static const QRegularExpression winRegex(R"(-(?:Win|Windows)(\d+)\.[^.]+$)",
+                                             QRegularExpression::CaseInsensitiveOption);
     regex = &winRegex;
 
 #else // if the OS doesn't fit one of the above #defines, then it will never match
@@ -74,6 +75,7 @@ std::optional<int> ReleaseChannel::getTargetVersionForCurrentOS(const QString &f
     return std::nullopt;
 #endif
 
+    // Any asset targeting an OS version smaller or equal to the current host works
     const int systemVersion = QSysInfo::productVersion().split('.').first().toInt();
     auto match = regex->match(fileName);
     if (!match.hasMatch()) {
@@ -86,6 +88,7 @@ std::optional<int> ReleaseChannel::getTargetVersionForCurrentOS(const QString &f
     return targetVersion;
 }
 
+// Pick newest targeted version (highest number) amongst all compatible ones
 QString ReleaseChannel::findBestDownloadUrl(const QVariantList &assets)
 {
     QString bestUrl;