From 948a7826ab2fa27425593ed07bb3a1617185493d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ritvik Saraf <13ritvik@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 18:20:12 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] fetch channel id for channel url

---
 .../youtube/extractors/YoutubeCommentsInfoItemExtractor.java    | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeCommentsInfoItemExtractor.java b/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeCommentsInfoItemExtractor.java
index 93c4395b7..471cafd9c 100644
--- a/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeCommentsInfoItemExtractor.java
+++ b/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeCommentsInfoItemExtractor.java
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ public class YoutubeCommentsInfoItemExtractor implements CommentsInfoItemExtract
     @Override
     public String getAuthorEndpoint() throws ParsingException {
         try {
-            return "https://youtube.com" + JsonUtils.getString(json, "authorEndpoint.browseEndpoint.canonicalBaseUrl");
+            return "https://youtube.com/channel/" + JsonUtils.getString(json, "authorEndpoint.browseEndpoint.browseId");
         } catch (Exception e) {
             throw new ParsingException("Could not get author endpoint", e);
         }