diff --git a/service.bat b/service.bat
index 538c8fb..933d776 100644
--- a/service.bat
+++ b/service.bat
@@ -549,6 +549,17 @@ if !dohfound!==0 (
 )
 echo:
 
+:: Hosts file check
+set "hostsFile=%SystemRoot%\System32\drivers\etc\hosts"
+if exist "%hostsFile%" (
+    set "yt_found=0"
+    >nul 2>&1 findstr /I "youtube.com" "%hostsFile%" && set "yt_found=1"
+    >nul 2>&1 findstr /I "yotou.be" "%hostsFile%" && set "yt_found=1"
+    if !yt_found!==1 (
+        call :PrintYellow "[?] Your hosts file contains entries for youtube.com or yotou.be. This may cause problems with YouTube access"
+    )
+)
+
 :: WinDivert conflict
 tasklist /FI "IMAGENAME eq winws.exe" | find /I "winws.exe" > nul
 set "winws_running=!errorlevel!"