diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 131fbfa2..f58b8eab 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "movie-web",
-  "version": "4.3.0",
+  "version": "4.3.1",
   "private": true,
   "homepage": "https://movie-web.app",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/src/components/player/hooks/useSourceSelection.ts b/src/components/player/hooks/useSourceSelection.ts
index 3813fa9f..a7f06b4d 100644
--- a/src/components/player/hooks/useSourceSelection.ts
+++ b/src/components/player/hooks/useSourceSelection.ts
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ export function useEmbedScraping(
     let result: EmbedOutput | undefined;
     if (!meta) return;
     try {
-      if (providerApiUrl) {
+      if (providerApiUrl && !isExtensionActiveCached()) {
         const baseUrlMaker = makeProviderUrl(providerApiUrl);
         const conn = await connectServerSideEvents<EmbedOutput>(
           baseUrlMaker.scrapeEmbed(embedId, url),
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ export function useSourceScraping(sourceId: string | null, routerId: string) {
 
     let result: SourcererOutput | undefined;
     try {
-      if (providerApiUrl) {
+      if (providerApiUrl && !isExtensionActiveCached()) {
         const baseUrlMaker = makeProviderUrl(providerApiUrl);
         const conn = await connectServerSideEvents<SourcererOutput>(
           baseUrlMaker.scrapeSource(sourceId, scrapeMedia),
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ export function useSourceScraping(sourceId: string | null, routerId: string) {
       let embedResult: EmbedOutput | undefined;
       if (!meta) return;
       try {
-        if (providerApiUrl) {
+        if (providerApiUrl && !isExtensionActiveCached()) {
           const baseUrlMaker = makeProviderUrl(providerApiUrl);
           const conn = await connectServerSideEvents<EmbedOutput>(
             baseUrlMaker.scrapeEmbed(
diff --git a/src/hooks/useProviderScrape.tsx b/src/hooks/useProviderScrape.tsx
index 84aeec4e..932c8449 100644
--- a/src/hooks/useProviderScrape.tsx
+++ b/src/hooks/useProviderScrape.tsx
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ export function useScrape() {
   const startScraping = useCallback(
     async (media: ScrapeMedia) => {
       const providerApiUrl = getLoadbalancedProviderApiUrl();
-      if (providerApiUrl) {
+      if (providerApiUrl && !isExtensionActiveCached()) {
         startScrape();
         const baseUrlMaker = makeProviderUrl(providerApiUrl);
         const conn = await connectServerSideEvents<RunOutput | "">(