diff --git a/.templates/00-smb_mounts.sh b/.templates/00-smb_mounts.sh
index 4c12123d5..504bdcf71 100755
--- a/.templates/00-smb_mounts.sh
+++ b/.templates/00-smb_mounts.sh
@@ -61,7 +61,10 @@ if bashio::config.has_value 'networkdisks'; then
         # Does server exists
         server="$(echo "$disk" | grep -E -o "[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+")"
         if command -v "nc" &>/dev/null; then
-            nc -w 2 -z "$server" 22 2>/dev/null || \
+            # test if smb port is open
+            nc -w 2 -z "$server" 445 2>/dev/null || \
+                # test with ping also if different port is used
+                ping -w 5 -c 1 "$server" >/dev/null || \
                 bashio::log.warning "Your server $server from $disk doesn't seem reachable, is it correct?"
         fi