diff --git a/src/wyzeapy/services/base_service.py b/src/wyzeapy/services/base_service.py
index 4068b9c..990b4e4 100644
--- a/src/wyzeapy/services/base_service.py
+++ b/src/wyzeapy/services/base_service.py
@@ -610,4 +610,6 @@ async def _local_bulb_command(self, bulb, plist):
                 async with session.post(url, data=payload_str) as response:
                     print(await response.text())
         except aiohttp.ClientConnectionError:
-            _LOGGER.warning("Failed to connect to bulb %s" % bulb.mac)
+            _LOGGER.warning("Failed to connect to bulb %s, reverting to cloud." % bulb.mac)
+            await self._run_action_list(bulb, plist)
+            bulb.cloud_fallback = True
diff --git a/src/wyzeapy/services/bulb_service.py b/src/wyzeapy/services/bulb_service.py
index 8327642..587ed14 100644
--- a/src/wyzeapy/services/bulb_service.py
+++ b/src/wyzeapy/services/bulb_service.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ class Bulb(Device):
     enr: str
 
     on: bool = False
+    cloud_fallback = False
 
     def __init__(self, dictionary: Dict[Any, Any]):
         super().__init__(dictionary)
@@ -119,7 +120,10 @@ async def turn_on(self, bulb: Bulb, options=None):
         elif (
             bulb.type in [DeviceTypes.MESH_LIGHT, DeviceTypes.LIGHTSTRIP]
         ):
-            await self._local_bulb_command(bulb, plist)
+            if not bulb.cloud_fallback:
+                await self._local_bulb_command(bulb, plist)
+            else:
+                await self._run_action_list(bulb, plist)
 
     async def turn_off(self, bulb: Bulb):
         plist = [
@@ -133,7 +137,10 @@ async def turn_off(self, bulb: Bulb):
         elif (
             bulb.type in [DeviceTypes.MESH_LIGHT, DeviceTypes.LIGHTSTRIP]
         ):
-            await self._local_bulb_command(bulb, plist)
+            if not bulb.cloud_fallback:
+                await self._local_bulb_command(bulb, plist)
+            else:
+                await self._run_action_list(bulb, plist)
 
     async def set_color_temp(self, bulb: Bulb, color_temp: int):
         plist = [