From 56a7ee903360fe89cb5372805473b508153fb856 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ping <ping@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2021 16:02:18 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] [vlive] Fix error message decoding for python 2 (#28004)

---
 youtube_dl/extractor/vlive.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/vlive.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/vlive.py
index 6224e6200..e2f5d81b8 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/vlive.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/vlive.py
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ class VLiveIE(VLiveBaseIE):
                 headers={'Referer': 'https://www.vlive.tv/'}, query=query)
         except ExtractorError as e:
             if isinstance(e.cause, compat_HTTPError) and e.cause.code == 403:
-                self.raise_login_required(json.loads(e.cause.read().decode())['message'])
+                self.raise_login_required(json.loads(e.cause.read().decode('utf-8'))['message'])
             raise
 
     def _real_extract(self, url):