diff --git a/homeassistant/components/media_extractor.py b/homeassistant/components/media_extractor.py
index cb00c8fe035..452ffdfa71e 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/media_extractor.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/media_extractor.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ from homeassistant.components.media_player import (
 from homeassistant.config import load_yaml_config_file
 from homeassistant.helpers import config_validation as cv
 
-REQUIREMENTS = ['youtube_dl==2017.7.23']
+REQUIREMENTS = ['youtube_dl==2017.8.6']
 
 _LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
diff --git a/requirements_all.txt b/requirements_all.txt
index 0c5a7f644e1..453bc0e49e5 100644
--- a/requirements_all.txt
+++ b/requirements_all.txt
@@ -1001,7 +1001,7 @@ yeelight==0.3.2
 yeelightsunflower==0.0.8
 
 # homeassistant.components.media_extractor
-youtube_dl==2017.7.23
+youtube_dl==2017.8.6
 
 # homeassistant.components.light.zengge
 zengge==0.2