diff --git a/apps/api-daemon/src/capture/streamIngest.ts b/apps/api-daemon/src/capture/streamIngest.ts
index a01c807..2636d2b 100644
--- a/apps/api-daemon/src/capture/streamIngest.ts
+++ b/apps/api-daemon/src/capture/streamIngest.ts
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ async function runCapture(job: Job<StreamIngestJob>): Promise<void> {
   const ytdlp = spawn(
     "yt-dlp",
     [
-      "--extractor-args", "youtube:player_client=android",
       ...ytdlpCookieArgs(),
       "-f", "bestvideo+bestaudio/best", "-o", "-", youtubeUrl,
     ],
diff --git a/apps/api-daemon/src/youtubePolling.ts b/apps/api-daemon/src/youtubePolling.ts
index 012fa5b..cb9bc4c 100644
--- a/apps/api-daemon/src/youtubePolling.ts
+++ b/apps/api-daemon/src/youtubePolling.ts
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ async function findLiveVideoId(channelId: string): Promise<string | null> {
       [
         "--simulate",
         "--no-warnings",
-        "--extractor-args", "youtube:player_client=android",
         ...ytdlpCookieArgs(),
         "-f", "bestvideo+bestaudio/best",
         "--print", "%(id)s",