diff --git a/common/src/main/java/ctbrec/sites/manyvids/MVLiveModel.java b/common/src/main/java/ctbrec/sites/manyvids/MVLiveModel.java
index 4e3091d9..3f5af414 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/ctbrec/sites/manyvids/MVLiveModel.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/ctbrec/sites/manyvids/MVLiveModel.java
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ public class MVLiveModel extends AbstractModel {
     @Override
     public boolean isOnline(boolean ignoreCache) throws IOException, ExecutionException, InterruptedException {
         if (ignoreCache) {
-            String url = "https://creator-api.vidchat.manyvids.com/creator?urlHandle=" + URLEncoder.encode(getName(), UTF_8);
+            String urlHandle = getDisplayName().toLowerCase().replace(" ", "-");
+            String url = "https://creator-api.vidchat.manyvids.com/creator?urlHandle=" + URLEncoder.encode(urlHandle, UTF_8);
             Request req = new Request.Builder()
                     .url(url)
                     .header(USER_AGENT, Config.getInstance().getSettings().httpUserAgent)