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-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/utils.py2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/utils.py b/youtube_dl/utils.py
index 89c88a4d3..764a89cca 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/utils.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/utils.py
@@ -910,7 +910,7 @@ def unified_strdate(date_str, day_first=True):
timetuple = email.utils.parsedate_tz(date_str)
if timetuple:
upload_date = datetime.datetime(*timetuple[:6]).strftime('%Y%m%d')
- return upload_date
+ return compat_str(upload_date)
def determine_ext(url, default_ext='unknown_video'):