diff --git a/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeCommentsExtractor.java b/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeCommentsExtractor.java
index fa03f7e13..537d8e069 100644
--- a/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeCommentsExtractor.java
+++ b/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeCommentsExtractor.java
@@ -46,7 +46,12 @@ public class YoutubeCommentsExtractor extends CommentsExtractor {
 
     @Override
     public InfoItemsPage<CommentsInfoItem> getInitialPage() throws IOException, ExtractionException {
-        final String commentsTokenInside = findValue(responseBody, "commentSectionRenderer", "}");
+        String commentsTokenInside;
+        if (responseBody.contains("commentSectionRenderer")) {
+            commentsTokenInside = findValue(responseBody, "commentSectionRenderer", "}");
+        } else{
+            commentsTokenInside = findValue(responseBody, "sectionListRenderer", "}");
+        }
         final String commentsToken = findValue(commentsTokenInside, "continuation\":\"", "\"");
         return getPage(getNextPage(commentsToken));
     }