diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/library/LibraryUpdateJob.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/library/LibraryUpdateJob.kt
index be2c51ab2f..43f8d538df 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/library/LibraryUpdateJob.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/library/LibraryUpdateJob.kt
@@ -8,10 +8,7 @@ import androidx.work.PeriodicWorkRequestBuilder
 import androidx.work.WorkManager
 import androidx.work.Worker
 import androidx.work.WorkerParameters
-import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.preference.DEVICE_BATTERY_NOT_LOW
-import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.preference.DEVICE_CHARGING
-import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.preference.DEVICE_ONLY_ON_WIFI
-import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.preference.PreferencesHelper
+import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.preference.*
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.util.system.isConnectedToWifi
 import uy.kohesive.injekt.Injekt
 import uy.kohesive.injekt.api.get
@@ -22,8 +19,9 @@ class LibraryUpdateJob(private val context: Context, workerParams: WorkerParamet
 
     override fun doWork(): Result {
         val preferences = Injekt.get<PreferencesHelper>()
-        if (requiresWifiConnection(preferences) && !context.isConnectedToWifi()) {
-            Result.failure()
+        val restrictions = preferences.libraryUpdateDeviceRestriction().get()
+        if ((DEVICE_ONLY_ON_WIFI in restrictions) && !context.isConnectedToWifi()) {
+            return Result.failure()
         }
 
         return if (LibraryUpdateService.start(context)) {
@@ -42,7 +40,7 @@ class LibraryUpdateJob(private val context: Context, workerParams: WorkerParamet
             if (interval > 0) {
                 val restrictions = preferences.libraryUpdateDeviceRestriction().get()
                 val constraints = Constraints.Builder()
-                    .setRequiredNetworkType(NetworkType.CONNECTED)
+                    .setRequiredNetworkType(if (DEVICE_NETWORK_NOT_METERED in restrictions) { NetworkType.UNMETERED } else { NetworkType.CONNECTED })
                     .setRequiresCharging(DEVICE_CHARGING in restrictions)
                     .setRequiresBatteryNotLow(DEVICE_BATTERY_NOT_LOW in restrictions)
                     .build()
@@ -62,10 +60,5 @@ class LibraryUpdateJob(private val context: Context, workerParams: WorkerParamet
                 WorkManager.getInstance(context).cancelAllWorkByTag(TAG)
             }
         }
-
-        fun requiresWifiConnection(preferences: PreferencesHelper): Boolean {
-            val restrictions = preferences.libraryUpdateDeviceRestriction().get()
-            return DEVICE_ONLY_ON_WIFI in restrictions
-        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/preference/PreferenceValues.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/preference/PreferenceValues.kt
index 28cadea0c3..ecff434c92 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/preference/PreferenceValues.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/preference/PreferenceValues.kt
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.preference
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.R
 
 const val DEVICE_ONLY_ON_WIFI = "wifi"
+const val DEVICE_NETWORK_NOT_METERED = "network_not_metered"
 const val DEVICE_CHARGING = "ac"
 const val DEVICE_BATTERY_NOT_LOW = "battery_not_low"
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/setting/SettingsLibraryController.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/setting/SettingsLibraryController.kt
index 70511823c7..f0c7a4af71 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/setting/SettingsLibraryController.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/setting/SettingsLibraryController.kt
@@ -11,13 +11,7 @@ import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.R
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.database.DatabaseHelper
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.database.models.Category
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.library.LibraryUpdateJob
-import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.preference.DEVICE_BATTERY_NOT_LOW
-import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.preference.DEVICE_CHARGING
-import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.preference.DEVICE_ONLY_ON_WIFI
-import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.preference.MANGA_HAS_UNREAD
-import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.preference.MANGA_NON_COMPLETED
-import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.preference.MANGA_NON_READ
-import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.preference.PreferencesHelper
+import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.preference.*
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.track.TrackManager
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.databinding.PrefLibraryColumnsBinding
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.ui.base.controller.DialogController
@@ -160,8 +154,8 @@ class SettingsLibraryController : SettingsController() {
             multiSelectListPreference {
                 bindTo(preferences.libraryUpdateDeviceRestriction())
                 titleRes = R.string.pref_library_update_restriction
-                entriesRes = arrayOf(R.string.connected_to_wifi, R.string.charging, R.string.battery_not_low)
-                entryValues = arrayOf(DEVICE_ONLY_ON_WIFI, DEVICE_CHARGING, DEVICE_BATTERY_NOT_LOW)
+                entriesRes = arrayOf(R.string.connected_to_wifi, R.string.network_not_metered, R.string.charging, R.string.battery_not_low)
+                entryValues = arrayOf(DEVICE_ONLY_ON_WIFI, DEVICE_NETWORK_NOT_METERED, DEVICE_CHARGING, DEVICE_BATTERY_NOT_LOW)
 
                 visibleIf(preferences.libraryUpdateInterval()) { it > 0 }
 
@@ -177,6 +171,7 @@ class SettingsLibraryController : SettingsController() {
                         .map {
                             when (it) {
                                 DEVICE_ONLY_ON_WIFI -> context.getString(R.string.connected_to_wifi)
+                                DEVICE_NETWORK_NOT_METERED -> context.getString(R.string.network_not_metered)
                                 DEVICE_CHARGING -> context.getString(R.string.charging)
                                 DEVICE_BATTERY_NOT_LOW -> context.getString(R.string.battery_not_low)
                                 else -> it
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 47cea213b4..1b75f26576 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -222,6 +222,7 @@
     <string name="update_weekly">Weekly</string>
     <string name="pref_library_update_restriction">Automatic updates device restrictions</string>
     <string name="connected_to_wifi">Only on Wi-Fi</string>
+    <string name="network_not_metered">Only on unmetered Network</string>
     <string name="charging">Charging</string>
     <string name="battery_not_low">Battery not low</string>
     <string name="restrictions">Restrictions: %s</string>