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-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/utils.py6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/utils.py b/youtube_dl/utils.py
index d39f313a4..b7013a6aa 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/utils.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/utils.py
@@ -396,7 +396,11 @@ def _htmlentity_transform(entity):
numstr = '0%s' % numstr
else:
base = 10
- return compat_chr(int(numstr, base))
+ # See https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/7518
+ try:
+ return compat_chr(int(numstr, base))
+ except ValueError:
+ pass
# Unknown entity in name, return its literal representation
return ('&%s;' % entity)