diff --git a/lib/AppInfo/Application.php b/lib/AppInfo/Application.php
index c64bd0c..910585e 100644
--- a/lib/AppInfo/Application.php
+++ b/lib/AppInfo/Application.php
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ class Application extends App implements IBootstrap
 {
 	public const APP_ID = 'repod';
 	private const GPODDERSYNC_ID = 'gpoddersync';
+	private const GPODDERSYNC_MIN_VERSION = '3.8.1';
 
 	public function __construct()
 	{
@@ -56,7 +57,8 @@ class Application extends App implements IBootstrap
 			/** @var array $appConfig */
 			$appConfig = json_decode((string) $settings['array']['oc_appconfig'], true);
 			$appConfig['repod'] = [
-				'gpodder' => $appManager->isEnabledForUser(self::GPODDERSYNC_ID),
+				'gpodder' => $appManager->isEnabledForUser(self::GPODDERSYNC_ID)
+					&& version_compare($appManager->getAppVersion(self::GPODDERSYNC_ID), self::GPODDERSYNC_MIN_VERSION) >= 0,
 			];
 			$settings['array']['oc_appconfig'] = json_encode($appConfig);
 		}