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diff --git a/youtube_dl/utils.py b/youtube_dl/utils.py
index 01c8c017d..fa8f80e02 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/utils.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/utils.py
@@ -1214,3 +1214,9 @@ class PagedList(object):
if end == nextfirstid:
break
return res
+
+
+def uppercase_escape(s):
+ return re.sub(
+ r'\\U([0-9a-fA-F]{8})',
+ lambda m: compat_chr(int(m.group(1), base=16)), s)