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diff --git a/youtube_dl/downloader/common.py b/youtube_dl/downloader/common.py
index de815612c..2d5154051 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/downloader/common.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/downloader/common.py
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ class FileDownloader(object):
 
     def slow_down(self, start_time, now, byte_counter):
         """Sleep if the download speed is over the rate limit."""
-        rate_limit = self.params.get('ratelimit', None)
+        rate_limit = self.params.get('ratelimit')
         if rate_limit is None or byte_counter == 0:
             return
         if now is None: