diff --git a/vaft/vaft-ublock-origin.js b/vaft/vaft-ublock-origin.js
index 4360762..32e3740 100644
--- a/vaft/vaft-ublock-origin.js
+++ b/vaft/vaft-ublock-origin.js
@@ -217,17 +217,21 @@ twitch-videoad.js text/javascript
                 if (url.endsWith('m3u8')) {
                     return new Promise(function(resolve, reject) {
                         var processAfter = async function(response) {
-                            //Here we check the m3u8 for any ads and also try fallback player types if needed.
-                            var responseText = await response.text();
-                            var weaverText = null;
-                            weaverText = await processM3U8(url, responseText, realFetch, PlayerType2);
-                            if (weaverText.includes(AdSignifier)) {
-                                weaverText = await processM3U8(url, responseText, realFetch, PlayerType3);
+                            if (response.status === 200) {
+                                //Here we check the m3u8 for any ads and also try fallback player types if needed.
+                                var responseText = await response.text();
+                                var weaverText = null;
+                                weaverText = await processM3U8(url, responseText, realFetch, PlayerType2);
+                                if (weaverText.includes(AdSignifier)) {
+                                    weaverText = await processM3U8(url, responseText, realFetch, PlayerType3);
+                                }
+                                if (weaverText.includes(AdSignifier)) {
+                                    weaverText = await processM3U8(url, responseText, realFetch, PlayerType4);
+                                }
+                                resolve(new Response(weaverText));
+                            } else {
+                                resolve(response);
                             }
-                            if (weaverText.includes(AdSignifier)) {
-                                weaverText = await processM3U8(url, responseText, realFetch, PlayerType4);
-                            }
-                            resolve(new Response(weaverText));
                         };
                         var send = function() {
                             return realFetch(url, options).then(function(response) {
diff --git a/vaft/vaft.user.js b/vaft/vaft.user.js
index f904b1f..e5fa07e 100644
--- a/vaft/vaft.user.js
+++ b/vaft/vaft.user.js
@@ -229,17 +229,21 @@
                 if (url.endsWith('m3u8')) {
                     return new Promise(function(resolve, reject) {
                         var processAfter = async function(response) {
-                            //Here we check the m3u8 for any ads and also try fallback player types if needed.
-                            var responseText = await response.text();
-                            var weaverText = null;
-                            weaverText = await processM3U8(url, responseText, realFetch, PlayerType2);
-                            if (weaverText.includes(AdSignifier)) {
-                                weaverText = await processM3U8(url, responseText, realFetch, PlayerType3);
+                            if (response.status === 200) {
+                                //Here we check the m3u8 for any ads and also try fallback player types if needed.
+                                var responseText = await response.text();
+                                var weaverText = null;
+                                weaverText = await processM3U8(url, responseText, realFetch, PlayerType2);
+                                if (weaverText.includes(AdSignifier)) {
+                                    weaverText = await processM3U8(url, responseText, realFetch, PlayerType3);
+                                }
+                                if (weaverText.includes(AdSignifier)) {
+                                    weaverText = await processM3U8(url, responseText, realFetch, PlayerType4);
+                                }
+                                resolve(new Response(weaverText));
+                            } else {
+                                resolve(response);
                             }
-                            if (weaverText.includes(AdSignifier)) {
-                                weaverText = await processM3U8(url, responseText, realFetch, PlayerType4);
-                            }
-                            resolve(new Response(weaverText));
                         };
                         var send = function() {
                             return realFetch(url, options).then(function(response) {