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diff --git a/youtube_dl/downloader/http.py b/youtube_dl/downloader/http.py
index 96379caf1..d8ac41dcc 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/downloader/http.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/downloader/http.py
@@ -109,7 +109,9 @@ class HttpFD(FileDownloader):
try:
ctx.data = self.ydl.urlopen(request)
except (compat_urllib_error.URLError, ) as err:
- if isinstance(err.reason, socket.timeout):
+ # reason may not be available, e.g. for urllib2.HTTPError on python 2.6
+ reason = getattr(err, 'reason', None)
+ if isinstance(reason, socket.timeout):
raise RetryDownload(err)
raise err
# When trying to resume, Content-Range HTTP header of response has to be checked