diff --git a/web/src/views/live/LiveCameraView.tsx b/web/src/views/live/LiveCameraView.tsx
index a9c62f623..5de52d243 100644
--- a/web/src/views/live/LiveCameraView.tsx
+++ b/web/src/views/live/LiveCameraView.tsx
@@ -147,10 +147,11 @@ export default function LiveCameraView({
 
   // supported features
 
-  const [streamName, setStreamName] = useUserPersistence<string>(
-    `${camera.name}-stream`,
-    Object.values(camera.live.streams)[0],
-  );
+  const [streamName, setStreamName, streamNameLoaded] =
+    useUserPersistence<string>(
+      `${camera.name}-stream`,
+      Object.values(camera.live.streams)[0],
+    );
 
   const isRestreamed = useMemo(
     () =>
@@ -159,6 +160,19 @@ export default function LiveCameraView({
     [config, streamName],
   );
 
+  // validate stored stream name and reset if now invalid
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (!streamNameLoaded) return;
+
+    const available = Object.values(camera.live.streams || {});
+    if (available.length === 0) return;
+
+    if (streamName != null && !available.includes(streamName)) {
+      setStreamName(available[0]);
+    }
+  }, [streamNameLoaded, camera.live.streams, streamName, setStreamName]);
+
   const { data: cameraMetadata } = useSWR<LiveStreamMetadata>(
     isRestreamed ? `go2rtc/streams/${streamName}` : null,
     {