diff --git a/lgsm/modules/command_update_linuxgsm.sh b/lgsm/modules/command_update_linuxgsm.sh
index 3c4e6d0809..1c20a5b483 100644
--- a/lgsm/modules/command_update_linuxgsm.sh
+++ b/lgsm/modules/command_update_linuxgsm.sh
@@ -16,24 +16,10 @@ info_distro.sh
 fn_print_dots ""
 fn_script_log_info "Updating LinuxGSM"
 
+fn_repo_selector
 fn_print_dots "Selecting repo"
-fn_script_log_info "Selecting repo"
-# Select remotereponame
-curl --connect-timeout 10 -IsfL "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/${githubuser}/${githubrepo}/${githubbranch}/linuxgsm.sh" 1> /dev/null
-if [ $? != "0" ]; then
-	curl --connect-timeout 10 -IsfL "https://bitbucket.org/${githubuser}/${githubrepo}/raw/${githubbranch}/linuxgsm.sh" 1> /dev/null
-	if [ $? != "0" ]; then
-		fn_print_fail_nl "Selecting repo: Unable to to access GitHub or Bitbucket repositories"
-		fn_script_log_fatal "Selecting repo: Unable to to access GitHub or Bitbucket repositories"
-		core_exit.sh
-	else
-		remotereponame="Bitbucket"
-		fn_print_ok_nl "Selecting repo: ${remotereponame}"
-	fi
-else
-	remotereponame="GitHub"
-	fn_print_ok_nl "Selecting repo: ${remotereponame}"
-fi
+fn_print_ok_nl "Selecting repo: ${remotereponame}"
+fn_script_log_pass "Selecting repo: ${remotereponame}"
 
 # Check linuxsm.sh
 echo -en "checking ${remotereponame} linuxgsm.sh...\c"
@@ -99,7 +85,7 @@ if [ "${script_diff}" != "" ]; then
 	sed -i "s+gamename=\"core\"+gamename=\"${gamename}\"+g" "${rootdir}/${selfname}"
 	sed -i "s+githubuser=\"GameServerManagers\"+githubuser=\"${githubuser}\"+g" "${rootdir}/${selfname}"
 	sed -i "s+githubrepo=\"LinuxGSM\"+githubrepo=\"${githubrepo}\"+g" "${rootdir}/${selfname}"
-	sed -i "s+githubbranch=\"master\"+githubbranch=\"${githubbranch}\"+g" "${rootdir}/${selfname}"
+	sed -i "s+githubbranch=\"master\"+githubbranch=\"${githubbranch}\"+g;q" "${rootdir}/${selfname}"
 
 	if [ $? != "0" ]; then
 		fn_print_fail_eol_nl
diff --git a/linuxgsm.sh b/linuxgsm.sh
index 331a618221..ae9ba4b474 100755
--- a/linuxgsm.sh
+++ b/linuxgsm.sh
@@ -58,7 +58,36 @@ if [ ! "$(command -v curl 2> /dev/null)" ]; then
 	exit 1
 fi
 
-# Core module that is required first.
+fn_repo_selector() {
+	# Check if GitHub is accessible if not fail over to Bitbucket.
+	repocheck=$(curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/GameServerManagers/LinuxGSM/master/linuxgsm.sh" 2> /dev/null)
+	if [ "${repocheck}" != "200" ]; then
+		echo -e "Selecting repo: GitHub is not accessable. Selecting Bitbucket"
+		repocheck=$(curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" "https://bitbucket.org/GameServerManagers/LinuxGSM/raw/master/linuxgsm.sh" 2> /dev/null)
+		if [ "${repocheck}" != "200" ]; then
+			echo -e "Selecting repo: Unable to to access GitHub or Bitbucket repositories"
+			exit 1
+		else
+			remotereponame="Bitbucket"
+		fi
+	else
+		remotereponame="GitHub"
+	fi
+
+	# Check that git branch exists.
+	if [ "${remotereponame}" == "GitHub" ]; then
+		branchexistscheck=$(curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/${githubuser}/${githubrepo}/${githubbranch}/linuxgsm.sh" 2> /dev/null)
+	else
+		branchexistscheck=$(curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" "https://bitbucket.org/${githubuser}/${githubrepo}/raw/${githubbranch}/linuxgsm.sh" 2> /dev/null)
+	fi
+
+	if [ "${branchexistscheck}" != "200" ]; then
+		echo -e "Warning! ${githubbranch} branch does not exist. Defaulting to master branch."
+		githubbranch="master"
+	fi
+}
+
+# Fetches the core module required before passed off to core_dl.sh.
 core_modules.sh() {
 	modulefile="${FUNCNAME[0]}"
 	fn_bootstrap_fetch_file_github "lgsm/modules" "core_modules.sh" "${modulesdir}" "chmodx" "run" "noforcedl" "nomd5"
@@ -166,18 +195,25 @@ fn_bootstrap_fetch_file() {
 }
 
 fn_bootstrap_fetch_file_github() {
+	fn_repo_selector
 	github_file_url_dir="${1}"
 	github_file_url_name="${2}"
+
 	# By default modules will be downloaded from the version release to prevent potential version mixing. Only update-lgsm will allow an update.
-	if [ "${githubbranch}" == "master" ] && [ "${githubuser}" == "GameServerManagers" ] && [ "${commandname}" != "UPDATE-LGSM" ]; then
-		remote_fileurl="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/${githubuser}/${githubrepo}/${version}/${github_file_url_dir}/${github_file_url_name}"
-		remote_fileurl_backup="https://bitbucket.org/${githubuser}/${githubrepo}/raw/${version}/${github_file_url_dir}/${github_file_url_name}"
-	else
-		remote_fileurl="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/${githubuser}/${githubrepo}/${githubbranch}/${github_file_url_dir}/${github_file_url_name}"
-		remote_fileurl_backup="https://bitbucket.org/${githubuser}/${githubrepo}/raw/${githubbranch}/${github_file_url_dir}/${github_file_url_name}"
+	if [ "${remotereponame}" == "GitHub" ]; then
+		if [ "${githubbranch}" == "master" ] && [ "${githubuser}" == "GameServerManagers" ] && [ "${commandname}" != "UPDATE-LGSM" ]; then
+			remote_fileurl="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/${githubuser}/${githubrepo}/${version}/${github_file_url_dir}/${github_file_url_name}"
+		else
+			remote_fileurl="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/${githubuser}/${githubrepo}/${githubbranch}/${github_file_url_dir}/${github_file_url_name}"
+		fi
+	elif [ "${remotereponame}" == "BitBucket" ]; then
+		if [ "${githubbranch}" == "master" ] && [ "${githubuser}" == "GameServerManagers" ] && [ "${commandname}" != "UPDATE-LGSM" ]; then
+			remote_fileurl="https://bitbucket.org/${githubuser}/${githubrepo}/raw/${version}/${github_file_url_dir}/${github_file_url_name}"
+		else
+			remote_fileurl="https://bitbucket.org/${githubuser}/${githubrepo}/raw/${githubbranch}/${github_file_url_dir}/${github_file_url_name}"
+		fi
 	fi
 	remote_fileurl_name="GitHub"
-	remote_fileurl_backup_name="Bitbucket"
 	local_filedir="${3}"
 	local_filename="${github_file_url_name}"
 	chmodx="${4:-0}"
@@ -185,7 +221,7 @@ fn_bootstrap_fetch_file_github() {
 	forcedl="${6:-0}"
 	md5="${7:-0}"
 	# Passes vars to the file download module.
-	fn_bootstrap_fetch_file "${remote_fileurl}" "${remote_fileurl_backup}" "${remote_fileurl_name}" "${remote_fileurl_backup_name}" "${local_filedir}" "${local_filename}" "${chmodx}" "${run}" "${forcedl}" "${md5}"
+	fn_bootstrap_fetch_file "${remote_fileurl}" "" "${remote_fileurl_name}" "" "${local_filedir}" "${local_filename}" "${chmodx}" "${run}" "${forcedl}" "${md5}"
 }
 
 # Installer menu.