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-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/__init__.py7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
index 308c48fe6..9279ce776 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/__init__.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
@@ -392,8 +392,11 @@ def _real_main(argv=None):
# General configuration
cookie_processor = compat_urllib_request.HTTPCookieProcessor(jar)
- if opts.proxy:
- proxies = {'http': opts.proxy, 'https': opts.proxy}
+ if opts.proxy is not None:
+ if opts.proxy == '':
+ proxies = {}
+ else:
+ proxies = {'http': opts.proxy, 'https': opts.proxy}
else:
proxies = compat_urllib_request.getproxies()
# Set HTTPS proxy to HTTP one if given (https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/805)