diff --git a/rootfs/standard/usr/bin/mynode_get_latest_version.sh b/rootfs/standard/usr/bin/mynode_get_latest_version.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..ce443b08
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rootfs/standard/usr/bin/mynode_get_latest_version.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -x
+
+source /usr/share/mynode/mynode_config.sh
+
+torify wget $LATEST_VERSION_URL -O /usr/share/mynode/latest_version || \
+    ( sleep 1s && torify wget $LATEST_VERSION_URL -O /usr/share/mynode/latest_version ) || \
+    ( sleep 1s && wget $LATEST_VERSION_URL -O /usr/share/mynode/latest_version )
+
+torify wget $LATEST_BETA_VERSION_URL -O /usr/share/mynode/latest_beta_version || \
+    ( sleep 1s && torify wget $LATEST_BETA_VERSION_URL -O /usr/share/mynode/latest_beta_version ) || \
+    ( sleep 1s && wget $LATEST_BETA_VERSION_URL -O /usr/share/mynode/latest_beta_version )
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/rootfs/standard/usr/bin/mynode_post_www.sh b/rootfs/standard/usr/bin/mynode_post_www.sh
index 5546c213..b8220a3c 100755
--- a/rootfs/standard/usr/bin/mynode_post_www.sh
+++ b/rootfs/standard/usr/bin/mynode_post_www.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,11 @@ source /usr/share/mynode/mynode_config.sh
 
 set -x
 
-sleep 10s
+sleep 2s
 
-# Load webpage once to trigger initial load
-curl http://localhost/
+# Load webpage once to trigger initial load - some setup is not triggered until first page load
+curl http://localhost/ || \
+    ( sleep 5s && curl http://localhost/ ) || \
+    ( sleep 5s && curl http://localhost/ ) || \
+    ( sleep 5s && curl http://localhost/ ) || \
+    ( sleep 5s && curl http://localhost/ ) 
diff --git a/rootfs/standard/var/www/mynode/config.py b/rootfs/standard/var/www/mynode/config.py
index 29dc301a..cf3e6cd2 100644
--- a/rootfs/standard/var/www/mynode/config.py
+++ b/rootfs/standard/var/www/mynode/config.py
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ CONFIG["btcrpcexplorer_enabled"] = True
 CONFIG["lndhub_enabled"] = True
 
 # myNode variables
-LATEST_VERSION_URL = "https://www.mynodebtc.com/device/latest_version"
-LATEST_BETA_VERSION_URL = "https://www.mynodebtc.com/device/latest_beta_version"
 CHECKIN_URL = "https://www.mynodebtc.com/device_api/check_in.php"
 
 # Bitcoin Variables
diff --git a/rootfs/standard/var/www/mynode/device_info.py b/rootfs/standard/var/www/mynode/device_info.py
index 7613aed1..e438bb3e 100644
--- a/rootfs/standard/var/www/mynode/device_info.py
+++ b/rootfs/standard/var/www/mynode/device_info.py
@@ -99,8 +99,7 @@ def get_current_beta_version():
     return current_beta_version
 
 def update_latest_version():
-    os.system("torify wget "+LATEST_VERSION_URL+" -O /usr/share/mynode/latest_version")
-    os.system("torify wget "+LATEST_BETA_VERSION_URL+" -O /usr/share/mynode/latest_beta_version")
+    os.system("/usr/bin/mynode_get_latest_version.sh")
     return True
 
 def get_latest_version():