diff --git a/plugins/core/src/main/kotlin/de/fayard/refreshVersions/core/extensions/gradle/Dependency.kt b/plugins/core/src/main/kotlin/de/fayard/refreshVersions/core/extensions/gradle/Dependency.kt
index 8103c604e..2f6cd067e 100644
--- a/plugins/core/src/main/kotlin/de/fayard/refreshVersions/core/extensions/gradle/Dependency.kt
+++ b/plugins/core/src/main/kotlin/de/fayard/refreshVersions/core/extensions/gradle/Dependency.kt
@@ -23,5 +23,5 @@ internal fun Dependency.npmModuleId(): ModuleId.Npm {
 }
 
 internal fun Dependency.matches(moduleId: ModuleId): Boolean {
-    return moduleId.group == group && moduleId.name == name
+    return moduleId == moduleId()
 }
diff --git a/plugins/core/src/main/kotlin/de/fayard/refreshVersions/core/internal/VersionManagementKind.kt b/plugins/core/src/main/kotlin/de/fayard/refreshVersions/core/internal/VersionManagementKind.kt
index f4d99fc90..2162981ec 100644
--- a/plugins/core/src/main/kotlin/de/fayard/refreshVersions/core/internal/VersionManagementKind.kt
+++ b/plugins/core/src/main/kotlin/de/fayard/refreshVersions/core/internal/VersionManagementKind.kt
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ package de.fayard.refreshVersions.core.internal
 
 import de.fayard.refreshVersions.core.ModuleId
 import de.fayard.refreshVersions.core.extensions.gradle.moduleId
+import de.fayard.refreshVersions.core.extensions.gradle.npmModuleId
+import de.fayard.refreshVersions.core.extensions.gradle.tryExtractingSimpleVersion
 import de.fayard.refreshVersions.core.internal.VersionManagementKind.Match
 import de.fayard.refreshVersions.core.internal.VersionManagementKind.NoMatch
 import org.gradle.api.artifacts.Dependency
@@ -89,15 +91,28 @@ private fun Dependency.hasVersionInVersionCatalog(
     versionsCatalogLibraries: Collection<MinimalExternalModuleDependency>,
     versionsCatalogPlugins: Set<PluginDependencyCompat> = emptySet()
 ): Boolean {
-    if (this !is ExternalDependency) return false
+    when {
+        this::class.simpleName == "NpmDependency" -> {
+            return versionsCatalogLibraries.any {
+                val moduleId = npmModuleId()
+                it.module.group == (moduleId.group ?: "<unscoped>") && it.module.name == moduleId.name
+                    && it.versionConstraint.tryExtractingSimpleVersion() == version
+            }
+        }
 
-    val matchingLib = versionsCatalogLibraries.any {
-        it.module.group == group && it.module.name == name && it.versionConstraint == versionConstraint
-    }
-    if (matchingLib) return true
+        this is ExternalDependency -> {
+            val matchingLib = versionsCatalogLibraries.any {
+                it.module.group == group && it.module.name == name
+                    && it.versionConstraint == versionConstraint
+            }
+            if (matchingLib) return true
 
-    if (name.endsWith(".gradle.plugin").not()) return false
+            if (name.endsWith(".gradle.plugin").not()) return false
 
-    val pluginId = name.substringBeforeLast(".gradle.plugin")
-    return versionsCatalogPlugins.any { it.pluginId == pluginId && it.version == versionConstraint }
+            val pluginId = name.substringBeforeLast(".gradle.plugin")
+            return versionsCatalogPlugins.any { it.pluginId == pluginId && it.version == versionConstraint }
+        }
+
+        else -> return false
+    }
 }
diff --git a/plugins/core/src/main/kotlin/de/fayard/refreshVersions/core/internal/VersionsCatalogUpdater.kt b/plugins/core/src/main/kotlin/de/fayard/refreshVersions/core/internal/VersionsCatalogUpdater.kt
index 6b612ab81..bbe99b218 100644
--- a/plugins/core/src/main/kotlin/de/fayard/refreshVersions/core/internal/VersionsCatalogUpdater.kt
+++ b/plugins/core/src/main/kotlin/de/fayard/refreshVersions/core/internal/VersionsCatalogUpdater.kt
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ internal class VersionsCatalogUpdater(
         }.mapNotNull { libOrPlugin ->
             dependenciesUpdates.firstOrNull {
                 val moduleId = it.moduleId
-                (moduleId.name == libOrPlugin.name) && (moduleId.group == libOrPlugin.group)
+                (moduleId.name == libOrPlugin.name) && ((moduleId.group ?: "<unscoped>") == libOrPlugin.group)
             }
         }.firstOrNull()
     }