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-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
index e9965509c..e7bd1f18f 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ class YoutubeBaseInfoExtractor(InfoExtractor):
(username, password) = self._get_login_info()
# No authentication to be performed
if username is None:
- if self._LOGIN_REQUIRED:
+ if self._LOGIN_REQUIRED and self._downloader.params.get('cookiefile') is None:
raise ExtractorError('No login info available, needed for using %s.' % self.IE_NAME, expected=True)
return True