diff --git a/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py b/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py
index 52a7093921..2a0fabfd73 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py
@@ -3577,6 +3577,8 @@ class YoutubeDL:
                     raise
                 self.report_warning(f'The info failed to download: {e}; trying with URL {webpage_url}')
                 self.download([webpage_url])
+            except ExtractorError as e:
+                self.report_error(e)
         return self._download_retcode
 
     @staticmethod