diff --git a/lib/cli.js b/lib/cli.js
index 17a7b135..b362305b 100644
--- a/lib/cli.js
+++ b/lib/cli.js
@@ -11,15 +11,19 @@ let cli = require("commander"),
     path = require("path"),
     chokidar = require("chokidar"),
     traverse = require("sol-digger"),
+    axios = require("axios"),
+    semver = require("semver"),
     solium = require("./solium"),
     sum = require("lodash/sum"),
     version = require("../package.json").version;
+require("colors");
 
 let CWD = process.cwd(),
     SOLIUMRC_FILENAME = ".soliumrc.json",
     SOLIUMRC_FILENAME_ABSOLUTE = path.join(CWD, SOLIUMRC_FILENAME),
     SOLIUMIGNORE_FILENAME = ".soliumignore",
     SOLIUMIGNORE_FILENAME_ABSOLUTE = path.join(CWD, SOLIUMIGNORE_FILENAME),
+    VERSION_CHECK_CHANCE = 0.05,
     DEFAULT_SOLIUMIGNORE_PATH = __dirname + "/cli-utils/.default-solium-ignore",
     DEFAULT_SOLIUMRC_PATH = __dirname + "/cli-utils/.default-soliumrc.json";
 
@@ -236,7 +240,35 @@ function getErrorReporter(name) {
  * @param {Array} programArgs Commandline arguments
  */
 function execute(programArgs) {
+    if (Math.random() < VERSION_CHECK_CHANCE) {
+        checkVersionAndRunSolium(programArgs);
+    } else {
+        runSolium(programArgs);
+    }
+}
+
+function checkVersionAndRunSolium(programArgs) {
+    let soliumNpmUrl = "https://registry.npmjs.org/solium?version=latest";
+
+    axios.get(soliumNpmUrl)
+        .then(function(response) {
+            const latestVersion = response.data.version;
+            if (semver.gt(version, latestVersion)) {
+                process.stdout.write(`You are running a dev version ${version}, laterst version is ${latestVersion}`.yellow);
+            } else if (semver.lt(version, latestVersion)) {
+                process.stdout.write(`You are runninng an outdated version ${version}, latest version is ${latestVersion}`.yellow);
+            } else {
+                process.stdout.write(`You are runninng the latest version: ${version}`.green);
+            }
+            runSolium(programArgs);
+        })
+        .catch(function(error) {
+            process.stdout.write(`Failed to get solium version: ${error}`);
+            runSolium(programArgs);
+        });
+}
 
+function runSolium(programArgs) {
     let userConfig, ignore, errorReporter;
 
     createCliOptions(cli);
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 8be72831..8f46468b 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -128,6 +128,15 @@
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/async-each/-/async-each-1.0.1.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha1-GdOGodntxufByF04iu28xW0zYC0="
     },
+    "axios": {
+      "version": "0.18.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/axios/-/axios-0.18.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha1-MtU+SFHv3AoRmTts0AB4nXDAUQI=",
+      "requires": {
+        "follow-redirects": "1.4.1",
+        "is-buffer": "1.1.5"
+      }
+    },
     "babel-code-frame": {
       "version": "6.26.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/babel-code-frame/-/babel-code-frame-6.26.0.tgz",
@@ -707,6 +716,14 @@
         "write": "0.2.1"
       }
     },
+    "follow-redirects": {
+      "version": "1.4.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.4.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-uxYePVPogtya1ktGnAAXOacnbIuRMB4dkvqeNz2qTtTQsuzSfbDolV+wMMKxAmCx0bLgAKLbBOkjItMbbkR1vg==",
+      "requires": {
+        "debug": "3.1.0"
+      }
+    },
     "for-in": {
       "version": "1.0.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/for-in/-/for-in-1.0.2.tgz",
@@ -4125,8 +4142,7 @@
     "semver": {
       "version": "5.5.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/semver/-/semver-5.5.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-4SJ3dm0WAwWy/NVeioZh5AntkdJoWKxHxcmyP622fOkgHa4z3R0TdBJICINyaSDE6uNwVc8gZr+ZinwZAH4xIA==",
-      "dev": true
+      "integrity": "sha512-4SJ3dm0WAwWy/NVeioZh5AntkdJoWKxHxcmyP622fOkgHa4z3R0TdBJICINyaSDE6uNwVc8gZr+ZinwZAH4xIA=="
     },
     "set-blocking": {
       "version": "2.0.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b8385312..018a0db3 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -34,11 +34,13 @@
   "license": "MIT",
   "dependencies": {
     "ajv": "^5.2.2",
+    "axios": "^0.18.0",
     "chokidar": "^1.6.0",
     "colors": "^1.1.2",
     "commander": "^2.9.0",
     "js-string-escape": "^1.0.1",
     "lodash": "^4.14.2",
+    "semver": "^5.5.0",
     "sol-digger": "0.0.2",
     "sol-explore": "1.6.1",
     "solium-plugin-security": "0.1.1",