From b37317d8b0391651b396fc2dc4e35b59e52fddf3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Jaime=20Marqui=CC=81nez=20Ferra=CC=81ndiz?=
 <jaime.marquinez.ferrandiz@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2015 23:33:49 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] [generic] Unescape HTML escape sequences in redirect urls
 (fixes #6311)

---
 youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
index cd133a10c..6d2efb22e 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
@@ -1702,7 +1702,7 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
                 if refresh_header:
                     found = re.search(REDIRECT_REGEX, refresh_header)
             if found:
-                new_url = compat_urlparse.urljoin(url, found.group(1))
+                new_url = compat_urlparse.urljoin(url, unescapeHTML(found.group(1)))
                 self.report_following_redirect(new_url)
                 return {
                     '_type': 'url',