From: Sergey M․ <dstftw@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2015 15:01:26 +0000 (+0600)
Subject: [youtube:search] Fix search query (Closes #5988)
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[youtube:search] Fix search query (Closes #5988)
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diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
index 3448bec4f..9e2671192 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
@@ -1504,7 +1504,7 @@ class YoutubeSearchIE(SearchInfoExtractor, YoutubePlaylistIE):
 
         for pagenum in itertools.count(1):
             url_query = {
-                'search_query': query,
+                'search_query': query.encode('utf-8'),
                 'page': pagenum,
                 'spf': 'navigate',
             }