From aa2c4addbfd04ad65708c2001581b2247d71ba17 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rob Walch <robwalch@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 26 May 2026 14:44:00 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Fix initial reload time of live media playlist loaded with
 `hls.loadSource()` Fixes #7556 Closes #7453

---
 src/controller/base-playlist-controller.ts | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/controller/base-playlist-controller.ts b/src/controller/base-playlist-controller.ts
index 5d3e3d3f949..214a7256925 100644
--- a/src/controller/base-playlist-controller.ts
+++ b/src/controller/base-playlist-controller.ts
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ export default class BasePlaylistController
       );
       if (details.requestScheduled + reloadInterval < now) {
         details.requestScheduled = now;
-      } else {
+      } else if (details.requestScheduled <= now) {
         details.requestScheduled += reloadInterval;
       }
       this.log(