diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/viu.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/viu.py index db6a65d2ed..5cf93591cd 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/extractor/viu.py +++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/viu.py @@ -4,7 +4,10 @@ from __future__ import unicode_literals import re from .common import InfoExtractor -from ..compat import compat_str +from ..compat import ( + compat_kwargs, + compat_str, +) from ..utils import ( ExtractorError, int_or_none, @@ -36,7 +39,8 @@ class ViuBaseIE(InfoExtractor): headers.update(kwargs.get('headers', {})) kwargs['headers'] = headers response = self._download_json( - 'https://www.viu.com/api/' + path, *args, **kwargs)['response'] + 'https://www.viu.com/api/' + path, *args, + **compat_kwargs(kwargs))['response'] if response.get('status') != 'success': raise ExtractorError('%s said: %s' % ( self.IE_NAME, response['message']), expected=True)