diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
index 1746cac1..91ba637d 100644
--- a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 
 ---
 
-Think `react-native-admob` is great? Please consider supporting the project with any of the below:
+Think `react-native-google-ads` is great? Please consider supporting the project with any of the below:
 
 - 👉 Star this repo on GitHub ⭐️
 - 👉 Follow [`Invertase`](https://twitter.com/invertaseio) on Twitter
diff --git a/android/src/main/java/io/invertase/googleads/ReactNativeGoogleAdsBannerAdViewManager.java b/android/src/main/java/io/invertase/googleads/ReactNativeGoogleAdsBannerAdViewManager.java
index 8363084d..23a4b457 100644
--- a/android/src/main/java/io/invertase/googleads/ReactNativeGoogleAdsBannerAdViewManager.java
+++ b/android/src/main/java/io/invertase/googleads/ReactNativeGoogleAdsBannerAdViewManager.java
@@ -87,11 +87,13 @@ public Map<String, Object> getExportedCustomDirectEventTypeConstants() {
   @ReactProp(name = "unitId")
   public void setUnitId(ReactViewGroup reactViewGroup, String value) {
     unitId = value;
+    requestAd(reactViewGroup);
   }
 
   @ReactProp(name = "request")
   public void setRequest(ReactViewGroup reactViewGroup, ReadableMap value) {
     request = ReactNativeGoogleAdsCommon.buildAdRequest(value);
+    requestAd(reactViewGroup);
   }
 
   @ReactProp(name = "size")