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diff --git a/youtube_dl/utils.py b/youtube_dl/utils.py
index 8ccf25489..93d1dec05 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/utils.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/utils.py
@@ -2752,6 +2752,11 @@ class YoutubeDLCookieJar(compat_cookiejar.MozillaCookieJar):
for line in f:
if line.startswith(self._HTTPONLY_PREFIX):
line = line[len(self._HTTPONLY_PREFIX):]
+ # Cookie file may contain spaces instead of tabs.
+ # Replace all spaces with tabs to make such cookie files work
+ # with MozillaCookieJar.
+ if not line.startswith('#'):
+ line = re.sub(r' +', r'\t', line)
cf.write(compat_str(line))
cf.seek(0)
self._really_load(cf, filename, ignore_discard, ignore_expires)