diff --git a/run.sh b/run.sh
index e28c6d26..74e1cb09 100755
--- a/run.sh
+++ b/run.sh
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ if [[ "${noheader}" != *" ${1} "* ]] && [[ "${noheader}" != *" ${2} "* ]]; then
 	# fi
 	
 	# if [ "${1}" != "guiX" ]; then
-	if curl -s --head  --request GET https://git.schroedercity.com | grep "HTTP/2 200" > /dev/null; then 
+	if curl -m 15 -s --head  --request GET https://git.schroedercity.com | grep "HTTP/2 200" > /dev/null; then 
 		if [ "${2}" != "q" ]; then
 			echo -en "${idsCL[LightCyan]}Checking for updates...${idsCL[Default]}"
 			echo ""
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ if [[ "${noheader}" != *" ${1} "* ]] && [[ "${noheader}" != *" ${2} "* ]]; then
 			echo -en "\e[1A";
 			echo -e "\e[0K\r ${idsCL[LightCyan]}No Updates Available${idsCL[Default]}"
 		fi
+	else
+		echo -e "${idsCL[Red]}Could not connect to 'git.schroedercity.com' for updates${idsCL[Default]}"
 	fi
 fi
 ${SCRIPT} ${1} ${2} ${3} ${4} ${5} ${6} ${7} ${8} ${9} ${10} ${11} ${12} ${13} ${14}