diff --git a/plexpy/webserve.py b/plexpy/webserve.py
index 2b888eac..dbcc688f 100644
--- a/plexpy/webserve.py
+++ b/plexpy/webserve.py
@@ -2990,7 +2990,8 @@ class WebInterface(object):
         # Get new server URLs for SSL communications and get new server friendly name
         if server_changed:
             plextv.get_server_resources()
-            web_socket.reconnect()
+            if plexpy.WS_CONNECTED:
+                web_socket.reconnect()
 
         # If first run, start websocket
         if first_run: