diff --git a/sickbeard/clients/generic.py b/sickbeard/clients/generic.py
index 4f5081ec..aae58623 100644
--- a/sickbeard/clients/generic.py
+++ b/sickbeard/clients/generic.py
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ class GenericClient(object):
 
     def _get_torrent_hash(self, result):
 
+        result.hash = None
         if result.url.startswith('magnet'):
             result.hash = re.findall('urn:btih:([\w]{32,40})', result.url)[0]
             if len(result.hash) == 32:
diff --git a/sickbeard/providers/generic.py b/sickbeard/providers/generic.py
index ea2f2cb3..8d53c965 100644
--- a/sickbeard/providers/generic.py
+++ b/sickbeard/providers/generic.py
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ class GenericProvider:
                 logger.log(u"Separating full season result to check for later", logger.DEBUG)
 
             # validate torrent file if not magnet link to avoid invalid torrent links
-            if self.providerType == sickbeard.providers.generic.GenericProvider.TORRENT:
+            if self.providerType == self.TORRENT:
                 client = clients.getClientIstance(sickbeard.TORRENT_METHOD)()
                 result = client._get_torrent_hash(result)
                 if not result.hash:
diff --git a/sickbeard/tvcache.py b/sickbeard/tvcache.py
index 553853f9..18067799 100644
--- a/sickbeard/tvcache.py
+++ b/sickbeard/tvcache.py
@@ -357,9 +357,7 @@ class TVCache():
                 result.quality = curQuality
                 result.release_group = curReleaseGroup
                 result.version = curVersion
-                result.content = self.provider.getURL(url) \
-                    if self.provider.providerType == sickbeard.providers.generic.GenericProvider.TORRENT \
-                       and not url.startswith('magnet') else None
+                result.content = None
 
                 # validate torrent file if not magnet link to avoid invalid torrent links
                 if self.provider.providerType == sickbeard.providers.generic.GenericProvider.TORRENT: