diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 88d0580..dee22cf 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -4,8 +4,20 @@
         <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/video.js/{{ videojs_version }}/video.min.js"></script>
     </head>
     <body>
-        <video class="video-js" data-setup='{}' controls>
-            <source src="{{ stream }}" type="{{ content_type }}" />
+        <video class="video-js" id="player" controls>
         </video>
+        <script>
+            let xhr = new XmlHttpRequest();
+            xhr.onreadystatechange = () => {
+                let ctype = xhr.getResponseHeader("Content-Type");
+                let player = videojs("player");
+                let source = {};
+                source.type = ctype;
+                source.src = {{ stream }};
+                player.src(source);
+            }
+            xhr.open("HEAD", {{ stream }}, true);
+            xhr.send();
+        </script>
     </body>
 </html>
diff --git a/stream.py b/stream.py
index 5d4f0aa..537cf21 100755
--- a/stream.py
+++ b/stream.py
@@ -153,9 +153,7 @@ class MainHandler(tornado.web.RequestHandler):
     def handle_render(self, provider, write):
         if template is not None:
             stream_path = f'{self.request.path}?provider={provider}'
-            stream_url = f'http://127.0.0.1:8080{stream_path}'
-            ctype = upstream_type(stream_url, None)
-            rendered = template.generate(stream=stream_path, content_type=ctype, videojs_version=videojs_version)
+            rendered = template.generate(stream=stream_path, videojs_version=videojs_version)
             self.write(rendered)
         else:
             self.set_status(404)
