diff --git a/addon.xml b/addon.xml
index 1fd3a2b2..d2cf4ae6 100644
--- a/addon.xml
+++ b/addon.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
 <addon  id="plugin.video.emby" 
         name="Emby" 
-        version="0.1.93"
+        version="0.1.94"
         provider-name="Emby.media">
   <requires>
     <import addon="xbmc.python" version="2.1.0"/>
diff --git a/resources/lib/WriteKodiVideoDB.py b/resources/lib/WriteKodiVideoDB.py
index 38e72b4e..26e9cd30 100644
--- a/resources/lib/WriteKodiVideoDB.py
+++ b/resources/lib/WriteKodiVideoDB.py
@@ -458,7 +458,13 @@ class WriteKodiVideoDB():
 
         #create toplevel path as monitored source - needed for things like actors and stuff to work (no clue why)
         if addon.getSetting('useDirectPaths')=='true':
-            playurl = MBitem["Path"].replace("\\\\", "smb://").replace("\\", "/")
+            smbuser = addon.getSetting('smbusername')
+            smbpass = addon.getSetting('smbpassword')
+            # Network share
+            if smbuser:
+                playurl = MBitem["Path"].replace("\\\\", "smb://%s:%s@" % (smbuser, smbpass)).replace("\\", "/")
+            else:
+                playurl = MBitem["Path"].replace("\\\\", "smb://").replace("\\", "/")
             #make sure that the path always ends with a slash
             path = utils.convertEncoding(playurl + "/")
             toplevelpathstr = path.rsplit("/",2)[1]