diff --git a/lua/taken/plugins/lualine.lua b/lua/taken/plugins/lualine.lua
index 605c652..344f03c 100644
--- a/lua/taken/plugins/lualine.lua
+++ b/lua/taken/plugins/lualine.lua
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ return {
             end,
         }
 
+        -- FIXME: fix visual block mode not showing properly
         local mode_color = {
             n = colors.red,
             i = colors.green,
@@ -53,6 +54,7 @@ return {
 
         local function mason_updates()
             local registry = require("mason-registry")
+            registry.refresh()
             local installed_packages = registry.get_installed_package_names()
             local upgrades_available = false
             local packages_outdated = 0