diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/youtube.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/youtube.py index 95ca52b3a..4dde4bbaa 100644 --- a/yt_dlp/extractor/youtube.py +++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/youtube.py @@ -4120,7 +4120,7 @@ class YoutubeIE(YoutubeBaseInfoExtractor): 'thumbnail': traverse_obj(original_thumbnails, (-1, 'url')), 'description': video_description, 'uploader': get_first(video_details, 'author'), - 'uploader_id': self._search_regex(r'/(?:channel|user)/([^/?&#]+)', owner_profile_url, 'uploader id') if owner_profile_url else None, + 'uploader_id': self._search_regex(r'/(?:channel/|user/|@)([^/?&#]+)', owner_profile_url, 'uploader id', default=None), 'uploader_url': owner_profile_url, 'channel_id': channel_id, 'channel_url': format_field(channel_id, None, 'https://www.youtube.com/channel/%s'),