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diff --git a/youtube_dl/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
index 23e3c2ac2..ababeac87 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/__init__.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
@@ -176,6 +176,9 @@ def parseOpts():
video_format.add_option('--write-srt',
action='store_true', dest='writesubtitles',
help='write video closed captions to a .srt file (currently youtube only)', default=False)
+ video_format.add_option('--only-srt',
+ action='store_true', dest='onlysubtitles',
+ help='downloads only the subtitles of the video (currently youtube only)', default=False)
video_format.add_option('--srt-lang',
action='store', dest='subtitleslang', metavar='LANG',
help='language of the closed captions to download (optional) use IETF language tags like \'en\'')
@@ -450,6 +453,7 @@ def _real_main():
'writedescription': opts.writedescription,
'writeinfojson': opts.writeinfojson,
'writesubtitles': opts.writesubtitles,
+ 'onlysubtitles': opts.onlysubtitles,
'subtitleslang': opts.subtitleslang,
'matchtitle': decodeOption(opts.matchtitle),
'rejecttitle': decodeOption(opts.rejecttitle),