diff --git a/api/ovdashboard_api/dav_common.py b/api/ovdashboard_api/dav_common.py
index c401436..db96631 100644
--- a/api/ovdashboard_api/dav_common.py
+++ b/api/ovdashboard_api/dav_common.py
@@ -16,9 +16,10 @@ from .async_helpers import run_in_executor
 from .settings import SETTINGS
 
 _WEBDAV_CLIENT = WebDAVclient({
-    "webdav_hostname": SETTINGS.webdav.url,
-    "webdav_login":    SETTINGS.webdav.username,
-    "webdav_password": SETTINGS.webdav.password,
+    "webdav_hostname":  SETTINGS.webdav.url,
+    "webdav_login":     SETTINGS.webdav.username,
+    "webdav_password":  SETTINGS.webdav.password,
+    "disable_check":    SETTINGS.webdav_disable_check,
 })
 
 _logger = getLogger(__name__)
diff --git a/api/ovdashboard_api/settings.py b/api/ovdashboard_api/settings.py
index 292ffcc..426c7b7 100644
--- a/api/ovdashboard_api/settings.py
+++ b/api/ovdashboard_api/settings.py
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ class Settings(BaseSettings):
     redoc_url: Optional[str] = None if production_mode else "/redoc"
 
     webdav: DavSettings = DavSettings()
+    webdav_disable_check: bool = False
     webdav_retries: int = 20
     webdav_prefix: str = "/ovdashboard"
     config_path: str = "config.txt"