diff --git a/fileserver/akanealw/upgrade-code-server.sh b/fileserver/akanealw/upgrade-code-server.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+if [[ ! -f /home/akanealw/code-server*amd64.deb ]]; then
+echo "download the update first at https://github.com/coder/code-server/releases"
+exit
+fi
+
+sudo systemctl stop code-server@$USER
+
+sudo dpkg -i code-server_*_amd64.deb
+
+sudo systemctl daemon-reload
+
+sudo systemctl start code-server@$USER
+
+rm code-server_*_amd64.deb
+
+sudo systemctl status code-server@$USER