diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index 806a2bea5..fc074472b 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ dependencies {
     // name and the commit hash with the commit hash of the (pushed) commit you want to test
     // This works thanks to JitPack: https://jitpack.io/
     implementation 'com.github.TeamNewPipe:nanojson:1d9e1aea9049fc9f85e68b43ba39fe7be1c1f751'
-    implementation 'com.github.TeamNewPipe:NewPipeExtractor:eb07d70a2ce03bee3cc74fc33b2e4173e1c21436'
+    implementation 'com.github.TeamNewPipe:NewPipeExtractor:2211a24b6934a8a8cdf5547ea1b52daa4cb5de6c'
     implementation 'com.github.TeamNewPipe:NoNonsense-FilePicker:5.0.0'
 
 /** Checkstyle **/
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/error/ReCaptchaActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/error/ReCaptchaActivity.java
index e2780d215..3c14cfe4c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/error/ReCaptchaActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/error/ReCaptchaActivity.java
@@ -20,14 +20,14 @@ import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity;
 import androidx.core.app.NavUtils;
 import androidx.preference.PreferenceManager;
 
-import org.schabi.newpipe.databinding.ActivityRecaptchaBinding;
 import org.schabi.newpipe.DownloaderImpl;
 import org.schabi.newpipe.MainActivity;
 import org.schabi.newpipe.R;
+import org.schabi.newpipe.databinding.ActivityRecaptchaBinding;
+import org.schabi.newpipe.extractor.utils.Utils;
 import org.schabi.newpipe.util.ThemeHelper;
 
 import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException;
-import java.net.URLDecoder;
 
 /*
  * Created by beneth <bmauduit@beneth.fr> on 06.12.16.
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ public class ReCaptchaActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
 
             try {
                 String abuseCookie = url.substring(abuseStart + 13, abuseEnd);
-                abuseCookie = URLDecoder.decode(abuseCookie, "UTF-8");
+                abuseCookie = Utils.decodeUrlUtf8(abuseCookie);
                 handleCookies(abuseCookie);
             } catch (UnsupportedEncodingException | StringIndexOutOfBoundsException e) {
                 if (MainActivity.DEBUG) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/settings/DownloadSettingsFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/settings/DownloadSettingsFragment.java
index 5a4300cdd..782b7b906 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/settings/DownloadSettingsFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/settings/DownloadSettingsFragment.java
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package org.schabi.newpipe.settings;
 
+import static org.schabi.newpipe.extractor.utils.Utils.decodeUrlUtf8;
 import static org.schabi.newpipe.util.Localization.assureCorrectAppLanguage;
 
 import android.app.Activity;
@@ -31,8 +32,6 @@ import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException;
 import java.net.URI;
-import java.net.URLDecoder;
-import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
 
 public class DownloadSettingsFragment extends BasePreferenceFragment {
     public static final boolean IGNORE_RELEASE_ON_OLD_PATH = true;
@@ -125,7 +124,7 @@ public class DownloadSettingsFragment extends BasePreferenceFragment {
         }
 
         try {
-            rawUri = URLDecoder.decode(rawUri, StandardCharsets.UTF_8.name());
+            rawUri = decodeUrlUtf8(rawUri);
         } catch (final UnsupportedEncodingException e) {
             // nothing to do
         }