diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/activities/ViewVideoActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/activities/ViewVideoActivity.java
index df24e15b..094657b9 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/activities/ViewVideoActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/activities/ViewVideoActivity.java
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ public class ViewVideoActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
             public void onResponse(@NonNull Call<String> call, @NonNull Response<String> response) {
                 Uri redirectUri = Uri.parse(response.raw().request().url().toString());
                 String redirectPath = redirectUri.getPath();
-                if (redirectPath.matches("/r/\\w+/comments/\\w+/?\\w+/?") || redirectPath.matches("/user/\\w+/comments/\\w+/?\\w+/?")) {
+                if (redirectPath != null && (redirectPath.matches("/r/\\w+/comments/\\w+/?\\w+/?") || redirectPath.matches("/user/\\w+/comments/\\w+/?\\w+/?"))) {
                     List<String> segments = redirectUri.getPathSegments();
                     int commentsIndex = segments.lastIndexOf("comments");
                     String postId = segments.get(commentsIndex + 1);
@@ -473,17 +473,17 @@ public class ViewVideoActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
 
                         @Override
                         public void fetchPostFailed() {
-
+                            Toast.makeText(ViewVideoActivity.this, R.string.error_fetching_v_redd_it_video_cannot_get_post, Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show();
                         }
                     });
                 } else {
-
+                    Toast.makeText(ViewVideoActivity.this, R.string.error_fetching_v_redd_it_video_cannot_get_post_id, Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show();
                 }
             }
 
             @Override
             public void onFailure(@NonNull Call<String> call, @NonNull Throwable t) {
-
+                Toast.makeText(ViewVideoActivity.this, R.string.error_fetching_v_redd_it_video_cannot_get_redirect_url, Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show();
             }
         });
     }
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 9b530ab3..414087ae 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -1055,4 +1055,8 @@
     <string name="do_not_show_this_again">Don\'t show this again</string>
     <string name="continue_suicide_prevention_activity">Continue</string>
 
+    <string name="error_fetching_v_redd_it_video_cannot_get_redirect_url">Error fetching v.redd.it video: Cannot get the redirect url</string>
+    <string name="error_fetching_v_redd_it_video_cannot_get_post">Error fetching v.redd.it video: Cannot get the post</string>
+    <string name="error_fetching_v_redd_it_video_cannot_get_post_id">Error fetching v.redd.it video: Cannot get the post id</string>
+
 </resources>