diff --git a/lua/lazy/minit.lua b/lua/lazy/minit.lua
index 0b8f3ca..2eb2270 100644
--- a/lua/lazy/minit.lua
+++ b/lua/lazy/minit.lua
@@ -62,7 +62,9 @@ function M.setup(opts)
   if vim.g.colors_name == nil then
     vim.cmd("colorscheme habamax")
   end
-  require("lazy").update():wait()
+  if not vim.env.LAZY_OFFLINE then
+    require("lazy").update():wait()
+  end
   if vim.bo.filetype == "lazy" then
     local errors = false
     for _, plugin in pairs(require("lazy.core.config").spec.plugins) do