diff --git a/install/0000_90_cluster-version-operator_02_servicemonitor.yaml b/install/0000_90_cluster-version-operator_02_servicemonitor.yaml
index 6890a702f..622b8a66f 100644
--- a/install/0000_90_cluster-version-operator_02_servicemonitor.yaml
+++ b/install/0000_90_cluster-version-operator_02_servicemonitor.yaml
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ spec:
         summary: Your upstream update recommendation service recommends you update your cluster.
         description: For more information refer to 'oc adm upgrade'{{ "{{ with $console_url := \"console_url\" | query }}{{ if ne (len (label \"url\" (first $console_url ) ) ) 0}} or {{ label \"url\" (first $console_url ) }}/settings/cluster/{{ end }}{{ end }}" }}.
       expr: |
-        cluster_version_available_updates > 0
+        sum by (channel,upstream) (cluster_version_available_updates) > 0
       labels:
         severity: info
   - name: cluster-operators