diff --git a/omr-schedule/files/usr/share/omr/schedule.d/010-services b/omr-schedule/files/usr/share/omr/schedule.d/010-services
index 72825a5f6..bfdef06ee 100755
--- a/omr-schedule/files/usr/share/omr/schedule.d/010-services
+++ b/omr-schedule/files/usr/share/omr/schedule.d/010-services
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ if [ -f /etc/init.d/dnsmasq ]; then
 		_log "Can't find dnsmasq, restart it..."
 		/etc/init.d/dnsmasq restart 2>&1 >/dev/null
 		sleep 5
-	elif [ "$(uci -q get openmptcprouter.settings.external_check)" != "0" ] && [ -n "$(dig +timeout=4 +tries=1 openmptcprouter.com | grep 'connection refused')" ]; then
+	elif [ "$(uci -q get openmptcprouter.settings.external_check)" != "0" ] && [ -n "$(dig +timeout=4 +tries=1 openmptcprouter.com 2>&1 | grep -i 'connection refused')" ]; then
 		_log "Can't resolve via dnsmasq, restart it..."
 		/etc/init.d/dnsmasq restart 2>&1 >/dev/null
 		sleep 5