diff --git a/fragments/functions.sh b/fragments/functions.sh
index 0da3726..cec20b2 100644
--- a/fragments/functions.sh
+++ b/fragments/functions.sh
@@ -162,11 +162,17 @@ downloadURLFromGit() { # $1 git user name, $2 git repo name
     fi
 
     if [ -n "$archiveName" ]; then
-        #downloadURL=$(curl -L --silent --fail "https://api.github.com/repos/$gitusername/$gitreponame/releases/latest" | awk -F '"' "/browser_download_url/ && /$archiveName\"/ { print \$4; exit }")
         downloadURL=https://github.com$(curl -sfL "https://github.com/$gitusername/$gitreponame/releases/latest" | tr '"' "\n" | grep -i "^/.*\/releases\/download\/.*$archiveName" | head -1)
+        if [[ "$(echo $downloadURL | grep -ioE "https.*.$filetype")" == "" ]]; then
+            printlog "Trying GitHub API for download URL."
+            downloadURL=$(curl -sfL "https://api.github.com/repos/$gitusername/$gitreponame/releases/latest" | awk -F '"' "/browser_download_url/ && /$archiveName\"/ { print \$4; exit }")
+        fi
     else
-        #downloadURL=$(curl -L --silent --fail "https://api.github.com/repos/$gitusername/$gitreponame/releases/latest" | awk -F '"' "/browser_download_url/ && /$filetype\"/ { print \$4; exit }")
         downloadURL=https://github.com$(curl -sfL "https://github.com/$gitusername/$gitreponame/releases/latest" | tr '"' "\n" | grep -i "^/.*\/releases\/download\/.*\.$filetype" | head -1)
+        if [[ "$(echo $downloadURL | grep -ioE "https.*.$filetype")" == "" ]]; then
+            printlog "Trying GitHub API for download URL."
+            downloadURL=$(curl -sfL "https://api.github.com/repos/$gitusername/$gitreponame/releases/latest" | awk -F '"' "/browser_download_url/ && /$filetype\"/ { print \$4; exit }")
+        fi
     fi
     if [ -z "$downloadURL" ]; then
         cleanupAndExit 14 "could not retrieve download URL for $gitusername/$gitreponame" ERROR