diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index d71084c9e..5d70ba42a 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -9182,6 +9182,7 @@ name = "network"
 version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
  "pinger",
+ "reqwest 0.12.22",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
diff --git a/crates/analytics/src/lib.rs b/crates/analytics/src/lib.rs
index 496e58a79..bf3d8cfd0 100644
--- a/crates/analytics/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/analytics/src/lib.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ impl AnalyticsClient {
     }
 
     pub async fn event(&self, payload: AnalyticsPayload) -> Result<(), Error> {
-        if !hypr_network::is_online().await {
+        
+        if !hypr_network::is_online(&self.client).await {
             return Ok(());
         }
 
diff --git a/crates/network/Cargo.toml b/crates/network/Cargo.toml
index 0ec636968..5477a2eb7 100644
--- a/crates/network/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/network/Cargo.toml
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
 pinger = { git = "https://github.com/orf/gping", package = "pinger" }
+reqwest = { workspace = true }
diff --git a/crates/network/src/lib.rs b/crates/network/src/lib.rs
index 31d7cae06..5d8f9c2af 100644
--- a/crates/network/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/network/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,16 +1,8 @@
-pub async fn is_online() -> bool {
-    let target = "8.8.8.8".to_string();
-    let interval = std::time::Duration::from_secs(1);
-    let options = pinger::PingOptions::new(target, interval, None);
+pub async fn is_online(client: &reqwest::Client) -> bool {
+    let url = "https://posthog.com/";
 
-    if let Ok(stream) = pinger::ping(options) {
-        if let Some(message) = stream.into_iter().next() {
-            match message {
-                pinger::PingResult::Pong(_, _) => return true,
-                _ => return false,
-            }
-        }
+    match client.get(url).send().await {
+        Ok(resp) if resp.status().is_success() => true,
+        _ => false,
     }
-
-    false
 }