diff --git a/qbittorrent/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/10-test_vpn.sh b/qbittorrent/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/10-test_vpn.sh
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+++ b/qbittorrent/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/10-test_vpn.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#!/usr/bin/with-contenv bashio
+# shellcheck shell=bash
+
+# if doesn't work, try UDP
+if [ ! -f /data/tdp ]; then
+  ping -c 1 1.1.1.1 &> /dev/null || ( bashio::log.warning "Can't connect, trying with TDP" && \
+  touch /data/tdp && bashio::addon.restart )
+else
+  ping -c 1 1.1.1.1 &> /dev/null || ( bashio::log.warning "Can't connect even with TDP, reverting to default" && \
+  rm /data/tdp && bashio::addon.restart )
+fi