From 86a4faa746aeabc73f4d69ac5a0ab39ec964383e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Julien Marrec <julien.marrec@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2026 02:28:45 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Future proof pinging bcl.nlr.gov instead of bcl.nrel.gov

---
 src/shared_gui_components/NetworkProxyDialog.cpp | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/shared_gui_components/NetworkProxyDialog.cpp b/src/shared_gui_components/NetworkProxyDialog.cpp
index 716ab5f00..4c5fb7a9b 100644
--- a/src/shared_gui_components/NetworkProxyDialog.cpp
+++ b/src/shared_gui_components/NetworkProxyDialog.cpp
@@ -131,7 +131,10 @@ std::pair<QNetworkReply::NetworkError, QString> NetworkProxyDialog::testProxyCon
   QNetworkReply* head = nam.head(QNetworkRequest(QUrl("https://bcl.nrel.gov/")));
 
   if (!head) {
-    return std::make_pair(QNetworkReply::UnknownNetworkError, QString("Unknown error creating connection to proxy."));
+    QNetworkReply* head = nam.head(QNetworkRequest(QUrl("https://bcl.nlr.gov/")));
+    if (!head) {
+      return std::make_pair(QNetworkReply::UnknownNetworkError, QString("Unknown error creating connection to proxy."));
+    }
   }
 
   boost::posix_time::ptime start = boost::posix_time::microsec_clock::universal_time();