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diff --git a/searx/engines/youtube_noapi.py b/searx/engines/youtube_noapi.py
index b015dff8d..c2136c3ca 100644
--- a/searx/engines/youtube_noapi.py
+++ b/searx/engines/youtube_noapi.py
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ from functools import reduce
from json import loads, dumps
from urllib.parse import quote_plus
+from searx.utils import extr
+
# about
about = {
"website": 'https://www.youtube.com/',
@@ -109,8 +111,8 @@ def parse_next_page_response(response_text):
def parse_first_page_response(response_text):
results = []
- results_data = response_text[response_text.find('ytInitialData') :]
- results_data = results_data[results_data.find('{') : results_data.find(';</script>')]
+ results_data = extr(response_text, 'ytInitialData = ', ';</script>')
+
results_json = loads(results_data) if results_data else {}
sections = (
results_json.get('contents', {})