diff --git a/live-view/live-view.js b/live-view/live-view.js
index 9363661bff..2abda80a6f 100644
--- a/live-view/live-view.js
+++ b/live-view/live-view.js
@@ -1062,9 +1062,10 @@ async function handleLiveViewRequest(requestPath) {
    
     
         // if file is over 1MB
-        if (resp.errors && resp.errors.length > 0 && resp.errors[0].code === 'too_large') {
+        if ((resp.errors && resp.errors.length > 0 && resp.errors[0].code === 'too_large') ||
+            (resp.size && resp.size >= 1000000 && resp.content === '')) {
     
-          console.log('[Live view] File', fileName, 'over 1MB, fetching from blob API');
+          // console.log('[Live view] File', fileName, 'over 1MB, fetching from blob API');
     
           // fetch file directory
           const dirResp = await git.getItems(liveFileDir);
diff --git a/service-worker.js b/service-worker.js
index 239e04d5b0..e429a96ba0 100644
--- a/service-worker.js
+++ b/service-worker.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 
 // update worker name when updating cached files
-const WORKER_NAME = 'codeit-worker-v770';
+const WORKER_NAME = 'codeit-worker-v771';
 
 
 self.importScripts('/worker/client-channel.js');