diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d0bec85..8f43b54 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ First, install the LBRYPress plugin on WordPress.
 
 1) Download the [zip file for this repository](https://github.com/lbryio/lbrypress/archive/master.zip).
 1) In WordPress, upload and install the plugin zip file from the WordPress admin dashboard. After activating, errors will show until the next steps are completed.
+1) LBRYPress is not currently working correctly with the WordPress block editor, try a plugin that reactivates the classic WP Editor screen. LBRYPress may work in the future with Gutenberg block editor.
 
 ## Downloading and installing LBRY
 This will step you through downloading the LBRY SDK, installing it, and running as a system service. 
diff --git a/classes/LBRY_Network.php b/classes/LBRY_Network.php
index 816e9a0..0895465 100644
--- a/classes/LBRY_Network.php
+++ b/classes/LBRY_Network.php
@@ -56,7 +56,10 @@ class LBRY_Network
             array($this, 'meta_box_html'),  // Callback function
             'post',                         // Screen Options (or post type)
             'side',                         // Context
-            'high'                          // Priority
+            'high',                          // Priority
+            array(
+                '__block_editor_compatible_meta_box' => false,
+            )
         );
     }
 
diff --git a/templates/meta-box.php b/templates/meta-box.php
index af7b819..f3f2362 100644
--- a/templates/meta-box.php
+++ b/templates/meta-box.php
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ if ( ( $lbry_published == true ) && ( ( $lbry_claim_id ) ) && ( ! ( $lbry_publis
 $lbry_canonical_url = get_post_meta( $post_id, '_lbry_canonical_url', true );
 if ( ! $lbry_canonical_url ) {
     $result = LBRY()->daemon->claim_search( $lbry_claim_id );
-    $canonical_url = $result->items[0]->canonical_url;
-    update_post_meta( $post_id, '_lbry_canonical_url', $canonical_url );
+    $lbry_canonical_url = $result->items[0]->canonical_url;
+    update_post_meta( $post_id, '_lbry_canonical_url', $lbry_canonical_url );
 }
 $lbry_url = $lbry_canonical_url;
 $cur_channel = ( get_post_meta( $post_id, LBRY_POST_PUB_CHANNEL, true ) ? get_post_meta( $post_id, LBRY_POST_PUB_CHANNEL, true ) : get_post_meta( $post_id, '_lbry_channel', true ) );
@@ -134,4 +134,4 @@ $chan_open_url = ( 'open.lbry.com/'. $lbry_published_channel .'#' . $lbry_channe
             LBRY_POST_PUB_LICENSE,
             $options
         ); 
-    }
\ No newline at end of file
+    }