---
name: "docker-engine-check"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "docker.io"
version: "18.09.1+dfsg1-7.1+deb10u3"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/docker-engine-check"
---

# docker-engine-check(1)

Check for available engine updates

## NAME

docker-engine-check - Check for available engine updates

## SYNOPSIS

**docker engine check \[OPTIONS\]**

## DESCRIPTION

Check for available engine updates

## OPTIONS

**--containerd**=""\
     override default location of containerd endpoint

**--downgrades**\[=false\]\
     Report downgrades (default omits older versions)

**--engine-image**=""\
     Specify engine image (default uses the same image as currently running)

**--format**=""\
     Pretty-print updates using a Go template

**-h**, **--help**\[=false\]\
     help for check

**--pre-releases**\[=false\]\
     Include pre-release versions

**-q**, **--quiet**\[=false\]\
     Only display available versions

**--registry-prefix**="docker.io/store/docker"\
     Override the existing location where engine images are pulled

**--upgrades**\[=true\]\
     Report available upgrades

## SEE ALSO

**[docker-engine(1)](/docker-engine/1.md)**