diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-test.yml b/.github/workflows/build-test.yml
index 486c85f9d..6a766e3c4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-test.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
   build:
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        platform: ["ubuntu-latest", "macos-latest", "windows-latest"]
+        platform: ["windows-latest", "macos-latest", "ubuntu-latest"]
         python-version: ["3.5", "3.6", "3.7", "3.8"]
         exclude:
           - platform: "macos-latest"
diff --git a/tests/test_0066-fix-http-fallback-freeze.py b/tests/test_0066-fix-http-fallback-freeze.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ff8a30e48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_0066-fix-http-fallback-freeze.py
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# BSD 3-Clause License; see https://github.com/scikit-hep/uproot4/blob/master/LICENSE
+
+from __future__ import absolute_import
+
+import numpy
+import pytest
+
+import uproot4
+
+
+@pytest.mark.network
+def test():
+    with uproot4.open("http://scikit-hep.org/uproot/examples/HZZ.root:events") as t:
+        t["MET_px"].array()
+        t["MET_py"].array()
diff --git a/uproot4/behaviors/TBranch.py b/uproot4/behaviors/TBranch.py
index 0dadcbfc8..538a3bad2 100644
--- a/uproot4/behaviors/TBranch.py
+++ b/uproot4/behaviors/TBranch.py
@@ -500,10 +500,7 @@ def basket_to_array(basket):
             notifications.put(None)
 
     while len(arrays) < len(branchid_interpretation):
-        try:
-            obj = notifications.get(timeout=0.001)
-        except queue.Empty:
-            continue
+        obj = notifications.get()
 
         if isinstance(obj, uproot4.source.chunk.Chunk):
             chunk = obj
diff --git a/uproot4/source/futures.py b/uproot4/source/futures.py
index 297c82b83..a9590bc1a 100644
--- a/uproot4/source/futures.py
+++ b/uproot4/source/futures.py
@@ -310,6 +310,7 @@ def run(self):
                     future._result = future._task(self._resource)
             except Exception:
                 future._excinfo = sys.exc_info()
+
             future._set_finished()
 
 
diff --git a/uproot4/source/http.py b/uproot4/source/http.py
index 6011cc552..9ddc5bba8 100644
--- a/uproot4/source/http.py
+++ b/uproot4/source/http.py
@@ -663,7 +663,9 @@ def chunks(self, ranges, exact=True, notifications=None):
         self._num_requested_bytes += sum(stop - start for start, stop in ranges)
 
         if self._worker.fallback is not None:
-            return self._worker.fallback.chunks(ranges)
+            return self._worker.fallback.chunks(
+                ranges, exact=exact, notifications=notifications
+            )
 
         else:
             range_strings = []