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-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/__init__.py2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
index 7c135db32..aba8b4537 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/__init__.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
help='Use the specified HTTP/HTTPS proxy. Pass in an empty string (--proxy "") for direct connection')
general.add_option('--no-check-certificate', action='store_true', dest='no_check_certificate', default=False, help='Suppress HTTPS certificate validation.')
general.add_option(
- '--prefer-insecure', action='store_true', dest='prefer_insecure',
+ '--prefer-insecure', '--prefer-unsecure', action='store_true', dest='prefer_insecure',
help='Use an unencrypted connection to retrieve information about the video. (Currently supported only for YouTube)')
general.add_option(
'--cache-dir', dest='cachedir', default=get_cachedir(), metavar='DIR',