diff --git a/net/ddns-scripts/Makefile b/net/ddns-scripts/Makefile
index 792a2ea92..5487bf60d 100755
--- a/net/ddns-scripts/Makefile
+++ b/net/ddns-scripts/Makefile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ PKG_NAME:=ddns-scripts
 PKG_VERSION:=2.7.7
 # Release == build
 # increase on changes of services files or tld_names.dat
-PKG_RELEASE:=6
+PKG_RELEASE:=7
 
 PKG_LICENSE:=GPL-2.0
 PKG_MAINTAINER:=Christian Schoenebeck <christian.schoenebeck@gmail.com>
diff --git a/net/ddns-scripts/files/dynamic_dns_functions.sh b/net/ddns-scripts/files/dynamic_dns_functions.sh
index c944fc2aa..845cc2b00 100755
--- a/net/ddns-scripts/files/dynamic_dns_functions.sh
+++ b/net/ddns-scripts/files/dynamic_dns_functions.sh
@@ -72,21 +72,17 @@ KNOT_HOST=$(which khost)
 DRILL=$(which drill)
 HOSTIP=$(which hostip)
 NSLOOKUP=$(which nslookup)
-NSLOOKUP_MUSL=$($(which nslookup) localhost 2>&1 | grep -F "(null)")	# not empty busybox compiled with musl
 
 # Transfer Programs
 WGET=$(which wget)
 WGET_SSL=$(which wget-ssl)
 
 CURL=$(which curl)
-# CURL_SSL not empty then SSL support available
-CURL_SSL=$($(which curl) -V 2>/dev/null | grep "Protocols:" | grep -F "https")
+
 # CURL_PROXY not empty then Proxy support available
 CURL_PROXY=$(find /lib /usr/lib -name libcurl.so* -exec strings {} 2>/dev/null \; | grep -im1 "all_proxy")
 
 UCLIENT_FETCH=$(which uclient-fetch)
-# UCLIENT_FETCH_SSL not empty then SSL support available
-UCLIENT_FETCH_SSL=$(find /lib /usr/lib -name libustream-ssl.so* 2>/dev/null)
 
 # Global configuration settings
 # allow NON-public IP's
@@ -723,6 +719,8 @@ do_transfer() {
 	# 2nd choice is cURL IPv4/IPv6/HTTPS
 	# libcurl might be compiled without Proxy or HTTPS Support
 	elif [ -n "$CURL" ]; then
+		# CURL_SSL not empty then SSL support available
+		CURL_SSL=$($(which curl) -V 2>/dev/null | grep "Protocols:" | grep -F "https")
 		__PROG="$CURL -RsS -o $DATFILE --stderr $ERRFILE"
 		# check HTTPS support
 		[ -z "$CURL_SSL" -a $use_https -eq 1 ] && \
@@ -765,6 +763,8 @@ do_transfer() {
 
 	# uclient-fetch possibly with ssl support if /lib/libustream-ssl.so installed
 	elif [ -n "$UCLIENT_FETCH" ]; then
+		# UCLIENT_FETCH_SSL not empty then SSL support available
+		UCLIENT_FETCH_SSL=$(find /lib /usr/lib -name libustream-ssl.so* 2>/dev/null)
 		__PROG="$UCLIENT_FETCH -q -O $DATFILE"
 		# force network/ip not supported
 		[ -n "$__BINDIP" ] && \
@@ -1108,6 +1108,7 @@ get_registered_ip() {
 		__RUNPROG="$__PROG $lookup_host >$DATFILE 2>$ERRFILE"
 		__PROG="hostip"
 	elif [ -n "$NSLOOKUP" ]; then	# last use BusyBox nslookup
+		NSLOOKUP_MUSL=$($(which nslookup) localhost 2>&1 | grep -F "(null)")	# not empty busybox compiled with musl
 		[ $force_dnstcp -ne 0 ] && \
 			write_log 14 "Busybox nslookup - no support for 'DNS over TCP'"
 		[ -n "$NSLOOKUP_MUSL" -a -n "$dns_server" ] && \
diff --git a/net/ddns-scripts/files/update_cloudflare_com_v4.sh b/net/ddns-scripts/files/update_cloudflare_com_v4.sh
index 0c77e8b2b..1a800d286 100755
--- a/net/ddns-scripts/files/update_cloudflare_com_v4.sh
+++ b/net/ddns-scripts/files/update_cloudflare_com_v4.sh
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 #
 
 # check parameters
-[ -z "$CURL_SSL" ] && write_log 14 "Cloudflare communication require cURL with SSL support. Please install"
+[ -z "$CURL" ] && [ -z "$CURL_SSL" ] && write_log 14 "Cloudflare communication require cURL with SSL support. Please install"
 [ -z "$username" ] && write_log 14 "Service section not configured correctly! Missing key as 'username'"
 [ -z "$password" ] && write_log 14 "Service section not configured correctly! Missing secret as 'password'"
 [ $use_https -eq 0 ] && use_https=1	# force HTTPS
diff --git a/net/ddns-scripts/files/update_godaddy_com_v1.sh b/net/ddns-scripts/files/update_godaddy_com_v1.sh
index 9845d20a0..b8d527ca6 100755
--- a/net/ddns-scripts/files/update_godaddy_com_v1.sh
+++ b/net/ddns-scripts/files/update_godaddy_com_v1.sh
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 #
 
 # check parameters
-[ -z "$CURL_SSL" ] && write_log 14 "GoDaddy communication require cURL with SSL support. Please install"
+[ -z "$CURL" ] && [ -z "$CURL_SSL" ] && write_log 14 "GoDaddy communication require cURL with SSL support. Please install"
 [ -z "$username" ] && write_log 14 "Service section not configured correctly! Missing key as 'username'"
 [ -z "$password" ] && write_log 14 "Service section not configured correctly! Missing secret as 'password'"
 [ $use_https -eq 0 ] && use_https=1	# force HTTPS