diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index f22779a..0ea6dc7 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "server-ssl",
-  "version": "50.0.1",
+  "version": "50.0.2",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "server-ssl",
-      "version": "50.0.1",
+      "version": "50.0.2",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "base-acme-client": "^30.0.3",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index bfeab52..36c43d6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "server-ssl",
   "author": "FirstTimeEZ",
-  "version": "50.0.1",
+  "version": "50.0.2",
   "description": "Node.js server that is SSL by default that can be used for development or production and can create and renew Lets Encrypt Certificates automatically using ACME, including wildcard certificates",
   "main": "template; do not import; read the Getting Started of the README, maybe you want to use: lets-encrypt-acme-client",
   "type": "module",
diff --git a/ssl/state.js b/ssl/state.js
index b108d2a..98ce8c4 100644
--- a/ssl/state.js
+++ b/ssl/state.js
@@ -293,9 +293,9 @@ export const STATE = {
     },
     checkNodeForUpdates: async () => {
         if (STATE.optNoVersionCheck !== true) {
-            const response = await fetchAndRetryUntilOk(STATE.NODE_URL, { method: 'GET', redirect: 'follow' });
+            const response = await fetchAndRetryUntilOk(STATE.NODE_URL, { method: 'GET', redirect: 'follow' }, 3, true);
 
-            if (response.ok) {
+            if (response && response.ok) {
                 const split = response.url.split("/");
 
                 if (split.length === STATE.NODE_URL_SPLITS) {