diff --git a/patches/020-disable-switching-to-unhelathy-backends.patch b/patches/020-disable-switching-to-unhelathy-backends.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..58146f9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patches/020-disable-switching-to-unhelathy-backends.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+diff --git a/src/invidious/views/template.ecr b/src/invidious/views/template.ecr
+index 413cfc22..347ca227 100644
+--- a/src/invidious/views/template.ecr
++++ b/src/invidious/views/template.ecr
+@@ -120,13 +120,18 @@
+                 <% end %>
+                 <% current_page = env.get("current_page") %>
+                 <% CONFIG.invidious_companion.each_with_index do | companion, index | %>
+-                    <a href="/switchbackend?backend_id=<%= index.to_s %>&referer=<%= current_page %>" style="<%= current_backend == index ? "text-decoration-line: underline; font-weight:bold;" : "" %> display: inline-block;">
+-                        <%= HTML.escape(CONFIG.backend_name_prefix + (index + 1).to_s) %> <%= HTML.escape(companion.note) %>
+-                        <span style="font-size: 1rem; color:
+-                            <% if status[index] == BackendInfo::Status::Dead.to_i %> #fd4848; <% end %>
+-                            <% if status[index] == BackendInfo::Status::Working.to_i %> #42ae3c; <% end %>
+-                        ">•</span>
+-                    </a>
++                    <% if status[index] == BackendInfo::Status::Working.to_i %>
++                        <a href="/switchbackend?backend_id=<%= index.to_s %>&referer=<%= current_page %>" style="<%= current_backend == index ? "text-decoration-line: underline; font-weight:bold;" : "" %> display: inline-block;">
++                            <%= HTML.escape(CONFIG.backend_name_prefix + (index + 1).to_s) %> <%= HTML.escape(companion.note) %>
++                            <span style="font-size: 1rem; color: #42ae3c; ">•</span>
++                        </a>
++                    <% end %>
++                    <% if status[index] == BackendInfo::Status::Dead.to_i %>
++                        <span style="cursor: not-allowed;<%= current_backend == index ? " text-decoration-line: underline; font-weight:bold;" : "" %> display: inline-block;">
++                            <%= HTML.escape(CONFIG.backend_name_prefix + (index + 1).to_s) %> <%= HTML.escape(companion.note) %>
++                            <span style="font-size: 1rem; color: #fd4848; ">•</span>
++                        </span>
++                    <% end %>
+                     <% if !(index == CONFIG.invidious_companion.size-1) %>
+                     <span> | </span>
+                     <% end %>