diff --git a/docs/initialization.md b/docs/initialization.md
index a9724528..d379bab6 100644
--- a/docs/initialization.md
+++ b/docs/initialization.md
@@ -452,6 +452,22 @@ sources: [
 ]
 ```
 
+### **overrideNative**
+
+You can prevent the use of some browser's native HLS capabilities by setting the flag
+`overrideNative` to the video source. This forces the use of Media Source Extensions
+to provide a more consistent experience between browsers.
+
+```
+sources: [
+    {
+        type: 'hls',
+        file: 'https://test-streams.mux.dev/x36xhzz/x36xhzz.m3u8',
+        overrideNative: true,
+    }
+]
+```
+
 ### **volume**
 
 | **Type** | Default | Required |
diff --git a/src/js/api/SupportChecker.js b/src/js/api/SupportChecker.js
index cbd954a3..e47ffc4a 100755
--- a/src/js/api/SupportChecker.js
+++ b/src/js/api/SupportChecker.js
@@ -43,14 +43,18 @@ const SupportChecker = function(){
 
                 const file = source.file;
                 const type = source.type;
+                const overrideNative = source.overrideNative;
 
                 if(!type){return false;}
                 const mimeType = source.mimeType || MimeTypes[type];
 
                 // Latest Edge browser returns "Chrome" from userAgentObject.browser
                 // Make sure to use hls.js Android devices
-                if(isHls(file, type) && (userAgentObject.browser === "Microsoft Edge" || userAgentObject.os === "Android")) {
+                if (isHls(file, type) && (userAgentObject.browser === "Microsoft Edge" || userAgentObject.os === "Android")) {
+                    return false;
+                }
 
+                if (isHls(file, type) && overrideNative) {
                     return false;
                 }
 
@@ -58,7 +62,7 @@ const SupportChecker = function(){
                     return false;
                 }
 
-                if(isWebRTC(file, type)){
+                if (isWebRTC(file, type)) {
                     return false;
                 }