diff --git a/src/main/java/me/clip/placeholderapi/updatechecker/UpdateChecker.java b/src/main/java/me/clip/placeholderapi/updatechecker/UpdateChecker.java
index 0de95be..694afcf 100644
--- a/src/main/java/me/clip/placeholderapi/updatechecker/UpdateChecker.java
+++ b/src/main/java/me/clip/placeholderapi/updatechecker/UpdateChecker.java
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ import java.net.URL;
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import javax.net.ssl.HttpsURLConnection;
 
+import com.google.gson.JsonElement;
+import com.google.gson.JsonParser;
 import me.clip.placeholderapi.PlaceholderAPIPlugin;
 import me.clip.placeholderapi.scheduler.scheduling.schedulers.TaskScheduler;
 import me.clip.placeholderapi.util.Msg;
@@ -36,12 +38,13 @@ import org.bukkit.event.Listener;
 import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerJoinEvent;
 
 public class UpdateChecker implements Listener {
+    private static final String MODRINTH_URL = "https://api.modrinth.com/v2/project/lKEzGugV/version";
 
     private static final int RESOURCE_ID = 6245;
     private final PlaceholderAPIPlugin plugin;
     private final TaskScheduler scheduler;
     private final String pluginVersion;
-    private String spigotVersion;
+    private String modrinthVersion;
     private boolean updateAvailable;
 
     public UpdateChecker(PlaceholderAPIPlugin plugin) {
@@ -54,27 +57,27 @@ public class UpdateChecker implements Listener {
         return updateAvailable;
     }
 
-    public String getSpigotVersion() {
-        return spigotVersion;
+    public String getModrinthVersion() {
+        return modrinthVersion;
     }
 
     public void fetch() {
         scheduler.runTaskAsynchronously(() -> {
             try {
-                HttpsURLConnection con = (HttpsURLConnection) new URL(
-                        "https://api.spigotmc.org/legacy/update.php?resource=" + RESOURCE_ID).openConnection();
+                HttpsURLConnection con = (HttpsURLConnection) new URL(MODRINTH_URL).openConnection();
                 con.setRequestMethod("GET");
-                spigotVersion = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(con.getInputStream())).readLine();
+                final JsonElement json = JsonParser.parseReader(new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(con.getInputStream())));
+                modrinthVersion = json.getAsJsonArray().get(0).getAsJsonObject().get("version_number").getAsString();
             } catch (Exception ex) {
-                plugin.getLogger().info("Failed to check for updates on spigot.");
+                plugin.getLogger().info("Failed to check for updates on modrinth.");
                 return;
             }
 
-            if (spigotVersion == null || spigotVersion.isEmpty()) {
+            if (modrinthVersion == null || modrinthVersion.isEmpty()) {
                 return;
             }
 
-            updateAvailable = spigotIsNewer();
+            updateAvailable = modrinthIsNewer();
 
             if (!updateAvailable) {
                 return;
@@ -82,21 +85,21 @@ public class UpdateChecker implements Listener {
 
             scheduler.runTask(() -> {
                 plugin.getLogger()
-                        .info("An update for PlaceholderAPI (v" + getSpigotVersion() + ") is available at:");
+                        .info("An update for PlaceholderAPI (v" + getModrinthVersion() + ") is available at:");
                 plugin.getLogger()
-                        .info("https://www.spigotmc.org/resources/placeholderapi." + RESOURCE_ID + "/");
+                        .info("https://modrinth.com/plugin/placeholderapi");
                 Bukkit.getPluginManager().registerEvents(this, plugin);
             });
         });
     }
 
-    private boolean spigotIsNewer() {
-        if (spigotVersion == null || spigotVersion.isEmpty()) {
+    private boolean modrinthIsNewer() {
+        if (modrinthVersion == null || modrinthVersion.isEmpty()) {
             return false;
         }
 
         int[] plV = toReadable(pluginVersion);
-        int[] spV = toReadable(spigotVersion);
+        int[] spV = toReadable(modrinthVersion);
 
         if (plV[0] < spV[0]) {
             return true;
@@ -119,10 +122,9 @@ public class UpdateChecker implements Listener {
     public void onJoin(PlayerJoinEvent e) {
         if (e.getPlayer().hasPermission("placeholderapi.updatenotify")) {
             Msg.msg(e.getPlayer(),
-                    "&bAn update for &fPlaceholder&7API &e(&fPlaceholder&7API &fv" + getSpigotVersion()
+                    "&bAn update for &fPlaceholder&7API &e(&fPlaceholder&7API &fv" + getModrinthVersion()
                             + "&e)"
-                    , "&bis available at &ehttps://www.spigotmc.org/resources/placeholderapi." + RESOURCE_ID
-                            + "/");
+                    , "&bis available at &ehttps://modrinth.com/plugin/placeholderapi");
         }
     }
 }