diff --git a/src/you_get/extractors/youtube.py b/src/you_get/extractors/youtube.py
index f87ea31b22..dd06daf8ad 100644
--- a/src/you_get/extractors/youtube.py
+++ b/src/you_get/extractors/youtube.py
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ def prepare(self, **kwargs):
         self.js = get_content(self.html5player).replace('\n', ' ')
 
         logging.debug('Loading ytInitialPlayerResponse...')
-        ytInitialPlayerResponse = json.loads(re.search('ytInitialPlayerResponse\s*=\s*([^\n]+?});(\n|</script>)', video_page).group(1))
+        ytInitialPlayerResponse = json.loads(re.search('ytInitialPlayerResponse\s*=\s*([^\n]+?});(\n|</script>|var )', video_page).group(1))
 
         # Get the video title
         self.title = ytInitialPlayerResponse["videoDetails"]["title"]