diff --git a/addon.xml b/addon.xml
index 68bbd56..b9aa704 100644
--- a/addon.xml
+++ b/addon.xml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
     <requires>
         <import addon="xbmc.python" version="2.26.0"/>
         <import addon="script.module.dateutil" version="2.6.0"/>
+        <import addon="script.module.inputstreamhelper" version="0.5.1"/>
         <import addon="script.module.pysocks" version="1.6.8" optional="true"/>
         <import addon="script.module.requests" version="2.22.0"/>
         <import addon="script.module.routing" version="0.2.0"/>
diff --git a/resources/lib/kodiutils.py b/resources/lib/kodiutils.py
index 60f30a2..f9b3827 100644
--- a/resources/lib/kodiutils.py
+++ b/resources/lib/kodiutils.py
@@ -220,9 +220,12 @@ def play(stream, stream_type=STREAM_HLS, license_key=None, title=None, art_dict=
     elif stream_type == STREAM_DASH:
         play_item.setProperty('inputstream.adaptive.manifest_type', 'mpd')
         play_item.setMimeType('application/dash+xml')
-        if license_key:
-            play_item.setProperty('inputstream.adaptive.license_type', 'com.widevine.alpha')
-            play_item.setProperty('inputstream.adaptive.license_key', license_key)
+        if license_key is not None:
+            import inputstreamhelper
+            is_helper = inputstreamhelper.Helper('mpd', drm='com.widevine.alpha')
+            if is_helper.check_inputstream():
+                play_item.setProperty('inputstream.adaptive.license_type', 'com.widevine.alpha')
+                play_item.setProperty('inputstream.adaptive.license_key', license_key)
 
     play_item.setContentLookup(False)