diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.atlona/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/atlona/internal/pro3/AtlonaPro3PortocolHandler.java b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.atlona/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/atlona/internal/pro3/AtlonaPro3PortocolHandler.java
index 36745f552..5bf66f38c 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.atlona/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/atlona/internal/pro3/AtlonaPro3PortocolHandler.java
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.atlona/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/atlona/internal/pro3/AtlonaPro3PortocolHandler.java
@@ -1118,7 +1118,7 @@ class AtlonaPro3PortocolHandler {
             }
 
             m = versionHdPattern.matcher(response);
-            if (m.matches()) {
+            if (!capabilities.isUHDModel() && m.matches()) {
                 handleVersionResponse(m, response);
                 return;
             }