From dcd55f766d051eb24fb240edbead20b1920d2f63 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pukkandan <pukkandan.ytdlp@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2022 17:17:45 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] [aria2c] Add `--http-accept-gzip=true`

Closes #1936, #1236
---
 yt_dlp/downloader/external.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/yt_dlp/downloader/external.py b/yt_dlp/downloader/external.py
index f4fdcf1204..03ae3a00e6 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/downloader/external.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/downloader/external.py
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ class Aria2cFD(ExternalFD):
     def _make_cmd(self, tmpfilename, info_dict):
         cmd = [self.exe, '-c',
                '--console-log-level=warn', '--summary-interval=0', '--download-result=hide',
-               '--file-allocation=none', '-x16', '-j16', '-s16']
+               '--http-accept-gzip=true', '--file-allocation=none', '-x16', '-j16', '-s16']
         if 'fragments' in info_dict:
             cmd += ['--allow-overwrite=true', '--allow-piece-length-change=true']
         else: