diff --git a/slpkg/binaries/install.py b/slpkg/binaries/install.py
index cf1b4b82..b9cde77e 100644
--- a/slpkg/binaries/install.py
+++ b/slpkg/binaries/install.py
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ class Packages(Configs):
 
             repo_ver: str = BinQueries(package, self.repo).version()
             help_text: str = f'Package: {package}-{repo_ver}'
-            upgradable: str = self.utils.is_package_upgradeable(package)
+            upgradable: str = self.utils.is_package_upgradeable(package, self.flags, self.repo)
 
             if self.mode == 'upgrade' and upgradable:
                 status: bool = True
diff --git a/slpkg/upgrade.py b/slpkg/upgrade.py
index df76faa6..de3665a7 100644
--- a/slpkg/upgrade.py
+++ b/slpkg/upgrade.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class Upgrade(Configs):
 
             if inst_pkg_name in repo_packages:
 
-                if self.utils.is_package_upgradeable(inst_pkg_name):
+                if self.utils.is_package_upgradeable(inst_pkg_name, self.flags, self.repo):
 
                     if not self.utils.is_option(self.flag_bin_repository, self.flags):
                         requires += Requires(inst_pkg_name).resolve()
diff --git a/slpkg/utilities.py b/slpkg/utilities.py
index 321fb731..989db245 100644
--- a/slpkg/utilities.py
+++ b/slpkg/utilities.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ from slpkg.configs import Configs
 from slpkg.blacklist import Blacklist
 from slpkg.sbos.queries import SBoQueries
 from slpkg.repositories import Repositories
+from slpkg.binaries.queries import BinQueries
 
 
 class Utilities:
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ class Utilities:
         self.endc: str = self.color['endc']
         self.red: str = self.color['red']
         self.bred: str = f'{self.bold}{self.red}'
+        self.flag_bin_repository: list = ['-B=', '--bin-repo=']
 
         self.installed_packages: list = list(self.all_installed())
         self.installed_package_names: list = list(self.all_installed_names())
@@ -109,14 +111,23 @@ class Utilities:
               time.strftime(f'[{self.cyan}%H:%M:%S{self.endc}]',
                             time.gmtime(elapsed_time)))
 
-    def is_package_upgradeable(self, package: str) -> Any:
+    def is_package_upgradeable(self, package: str, flags=None, repo='*') -> Any:
         """ Checks if the package is installed and if it is upgradeable, returns true. """
         installed_version: str = '0'
         installed = self.is_package_installed(package)
-        repository_version = str(SBoQueries(package).version())
-        repo_build_tag: str = self.read_sbo_build_tag(package)
         inst_build_tag: str = self.split_binary_pkg(installed)[3]
 
+        if flags is None:
+            flags: list = []
+
+        if self.is_option(self.flag_bin_repository, flags):
+            repository_version = BinQueries(package, repo).version()
+            repo_package: str = BinQueries(package, repo).package_bin()
+            repo_build_tag: str = self.split_binary_pkg(repo_package)[3]
+        else:
+            repository_version = SBoQueries(package).version()
+            repo_build_tag: str = self.read_sbo_build_tag(package)
+
         if not repo_build_tag:
             repo_build_tag: str = ''