diff --git a/base/base.user.js b/base/base.user.js
index 22b41ae..6b1c85b 100644
--- a/base/base.user.js
+++ b/base/base.user.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // ==UserScript==
 // @name         TwitchAdSolutions
 // @namespace    https://github.com/pixeltris/TwitchAdSolutions
-// @version      1.6
+// @version      1.7
 // @description  Multiple solutions for blocking Twitch ads
 // @author       pixeltris
 // @match        *://*.twitch.tv/*
@@ -249,15 +249,17 @@
                         console.log('Backup url request (accessToken) failed with ' + accessTokenResponse.status);
                     }
                 }
-                var backupM3u8 = null;
-                var backupM3u8Response = await realFetch(streamInfo.BackupUrl);
-                if (backupM3u8Response.status == 200) {
-                    backupM3u8 = await backupM3u8Response.text();
-                }
-                if (backupM3u8 != null && !backupM3u8.includes(AD_SIGNIFIER)) {
-                    return backupM3u8;
-                } else {
-                    console.log('Backup m3u8 failed with ' + backupM3u8Response.status);
+                if (streamInfo.BackupUrl != null) {
+                    var backupM3u8 = null;
+                    var backupM3u8Response = await realFetch(streamInfo.BackupUrl);
+                    if (backupM3u8Response.status == 200) {
+                        backupM3u8 = await backupM3u8Response.text();
+                    }
+                    if (backupM3u8 != null && !backupM3u8.includes(AD_SIGNIFIER)) {
+                        return backupM3u8;
+                    } else {
+                        console.log('Backup m3u8 failed with ' + backupM3u8Response.status);
+                    }
                 }
             } catch (err) {
                 console.log('Fetching backup m3u8 failed');
@@ -265,6 +267,9 @@
             }
             // Backups failed. Return nothing (this will likely result in spam or player error 2000?).
             console.log('Ad blocking failed. Stream might break.');
+            postMessage({key:'UboReloadPlayer'});
+            streamInfo.BackupFailed = false;
+            streamInfo.BackupUrl = null;
             return '';
         }
         if (streamInfo.HadAds) {
diff --git a/notify-reload/notify-reload-ublock-origin.js b/notify-reload/notify-reload-ublock-origin.js
index 48aeac3..e0d3127 100644
--- a/notify-reload/notify-reload-ublock-origin.js
+++ b/notify-reload/notify-reload-ublock-origin.js
@@ -240,15 +240,17 @@ twitch-videoad.js application/javascript
                         console.log('Backup url request (accessToken) failed with ' + accessTokenResponse.status);
                     }
                 }
-                var backupM3u8 = null;
-                var backupM3u8Response = await realFetch(streamInfo.BackupUrl);
-                if (backupM3u8Response.status == 200) {
-                    backupM3u8 = await backupM3u8Response.text();
-                }
-                if (backupM3u8 != null && !backupM3u8.includes(AD_SIGNIFIER)) {
-                    return backupM3u8;
-                } else {
-                    console.log('Backup m3u8 failed with ' + backupM3u8Response.status);
+                if (streamInfo.BackupUrl != null) {
+                    var backupM3u8 = null;
+                    var backupM3u8Response = await realFetch(streamInfo.BackupUrl);
+                    if (backupM3u8Response.status == 200) {
+                        backupM3u8 = await backupM3u8Response.text();
+                    }
+                    if (backupM3u8 != null && !backupM3u8.includes(AD_SIGNIFIER)) {
+                        return backupM3u8;
+                    } else {
+                        console.log('Backup m3u8 failed with ' + backupM3u8Response.status);
+                    }
                 }
             } catch (err) {
                 console.log('Fetching backup m3u8 failed');
@@ -256,6 +258,9 @@ twitch-videoad.js application/javascript
             }
             // Backups failed. Return nothing (this will likely result in spam or player error 2000?).
             console.log('Ad blocking failed. Stream might break.');
+            postMessage({key:'UboReloadPlayer'});
+            streamInfo.BackupFailed = false;
+            streamInfo.BackupUrl = null;
             return '';
         }
         if (streamInfo.HadAds) {
diff --git a/notify-reload/notify-reload.user.js b/notify-reload/notify-reload.user.js
index d300622..191882a 100644
--- a/notify-reload/notify-reload.user.js
+++ b/notify-reload/notify-reload.user.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // ==UserScript==
 // @name         TwitchAdSolutions (notify-reload)
 // @namespace    https://github.com/pixeltris/TwitchAdSolutions
-// @version      1.6
+// @version      1.7
 // @updateURL    https://github.com/pixeltris/TwitchAdSolutions/raw/master/notify-reload/notify-reload.user.js
 // @downloadURL  https://github.com/pixeltris/TwitchAdSolutions/raw/master/notify-reload/notify-reload.user.js
 // @description  Multiple solutions for blocking Twitch ads (notify-reload)
@@ -251,15 +251,17 @@
                         console.log('Backup url request (accessToken) failed with ' + accessTokenResponse.status);
                     }
                 }
-                var backupM3u8 = null;
-                var backupM3u8Response = await realFetch(streamInfo.BackupUrl);
-                if (backupM3u8Response.status == 200) {
-                    backupM3u8 = await backupM3u8Response.text();
-                }
-                if (backupM3u8 != null && !backupM3u8.includes(AD_SIGNIFIER)) {
-                    return backupM3u8;
-                } else {
-                    console.log('Backup m3u8 failed with ' + backupM3u8Response.status);
+                if (streamInfo.BackupUrl != null) {
+                    var backupM3u8 = null;
+                    var backupM3u8Response = await realFetch(streamInfo.BackupUrl);
+                    if (backupM3u8Response.status == 200) {
+                        backupM3u8 = await backupM3u8Response.text();
+                    }
+                    if (backupM3u8 != null && !backupM3u8.includes(AD_SIGNIFIER)) {
+                        return backupM3u8;
+                    } else {
+                        console.log('Backup m3u8 failed with ' + backupM3u8Response.status);
+                    }
                 }
             } catch (err) {
                 console.log('Fetching backup m3u8 failed');
@@ -267,6 +269,9 @@
             }
             // Backups failed. Return nothing (this will likely result in spam or player error 2000?).
             console.log('Ad blocking failed. Stream might break.');
+            postMessage({key:'UboReloadPlayer'});
+            streamInfo.BackupFailed = false;
+            streamInfo.BackupUrl = null;
             return '';
         }
         if (streamInfo.HadAds) {
diff --git a/notify-strip/notify-strip-ublock-origin.js b/notify-strip/notify-strip-ublock-origin.js
index a62c9ca..97ab4a6 100644
--- a/notify-strip/notify-strip-ublock-origin.js
+++ b/notify-strip/notify-strip-ublock-origin.js
@@ -240,15 +240,17 @@ twitch-videoad.js application/javascript
                         console.log('Backup url request (accessToken) failed with ' + accessTokenResponse.status);
                     }
                 }
-                var backupM3u8 = null;
-                var backupM3u8Response = await realFetch(streamInfo.BackupUrl);
-                if (backupM3u8Response.status == 200) {
-                    backupM3u8 = await backupM3u8Response.text();
-                }
-                if (backupM3u8 != null && !backupM3u8.includes(AD_SIGNIFIER)) {
-                    return backupM3u8;
-                } else {
-                    console.log('Backup m3u8 failed with ' + backupM3u8Response.status);
+                if (streamInfo.BackupUrl != null) {
+                    var backupM3u8 = null;
+                    var backupM3u8Response = await realFetch(streamInfo.BackupUrl);
+                    if (backupM3u8Response.status == 200) {
+                        backupM3u8 = await backupM3u8Response.text();
+                    }
+                    if (backupM3u8 != null && !backupM3u8.includes(AD_SIGNIFIER)) {
+                        return backupM3u8;
+                    } else {
+                        console.log('Backup m3u8 failed with ' + backupM3u8Response.status);
+                    }
                 }
             } catch (err) {
                 console.log('Fetching backup m3u8 failed');
@@ -256,6 +258,9 @@ twitch-videoad.js application/javascript
             }
             // Backups failed. Return nothing (this will likely result in spam or player error 2000?).
             console.log('Ad blocking failed. Stream might break.');
+            postMessage({key:'UboReloadPlayer'});
+            streamInfo.BackupFailed = false;
+            streamInfo.BackupUrl = null;
             return '';
         }
         if (streamInfo.HadAds) {
diff --git a/notify-strip/notify-strip.user.js b/notify-strip/notify-strip.user.js
index 4594508..3f9f280 100644
--- a/notify-strip/notify-strip.user.js
+++ b/notify-strip/notify-strip.user.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // ==UserScript==
 // @name         TwitchAdSolutions (notify-strip)
 // @namespace    https://github.com/pixeltris/TwitchAdSolutions
-// @version      1.6
+// @version      1.7
 // @updateURL    https://github.com/pixeltris/TwitchAdSolutions/raw/master/notify-strip/notify-strip.user.js
 // @downloadURL  https://github.com/pixeltris/TwitchAdSolutions/raw/master/notify-strip/notify-strip.user.js
 // @description  Multiple solutions for blocking Twitch ads (notify-strip)
@@ -251,15 +251,17 @@
                         console.log('Backup url request (accessToken) failed with ' + accessTokenResponse.status);
                     }
                 }
-                var backupM3u8 = null;
-                var backupM3u8Response = await realFetch(streamInfo.BackupUrl);
-                if (backupM3u8Response.status == 200) {
-                    backupM3u8 = await backupM3u8Response.text();
-                }
-                if (backupM3u8 != null && !backupM3u8.includes(AD_SIGNIFIER)) {
-                    return backupM3u8;
-                } else {
-                    console.log('Backup m3u8 failed with ' + backupM3u8Response.status);
+                if (streamInfo.BackupUrl != null) {
+                    var backupM3u8 = null;
+                    var backupM3u8Response = await realFetch(streamInfo.BackupUrl);
+                    if (backupM3u8Response.status == 200) {
+                        backupM3u8 = await backupM3u8Response.text();
+                    }
+                    if (backupM3u8 != null && !backupM3u8.includes(AD_SIGNIFIER)) {
+                        return backupM3u8;
+                    } else {
+                        console.log('Backup m3u8 failed with ' + backupM3u8Response.status);
+                    }
                 }
             } catch (err) {
                 console.log('Fetching backup m3u8 failed');
@@ -267,6 +269,9 @@
             }
             // Backups failed. Return nothing (this will likely result in spam or player error 2000?).
             console.log('Ad blocking failed. Stream might break.');
+            postMessage({key:'UboReloadPlayer'});
+            streamInfo.BackupFailed = false;
+            streamInfo.BackupUrl = null;
             return '';
         }
         if (streamInfo.HadAds) {