diff --git a/play-dl/YouTube/utils/extractor.ts b/play-dl/YouTube/utils/extractor.ts
index d73c18a..345ffb2 100644
--- a/play-dl/YouTube/utils/extractor.ts
+++ b/play-dl/YouTube/utils/extractor.ts
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ export function yt_validate(url: string): 'playlist' | 'video' | 'search' | fals
             else return 'search';
         }
     } else {
-        if (!url_.match(playlist_pattern)) return yt_validate(url_.replace(/(\?|\&)list=[^&]+/, ''));
+        if (!url_.match(playlist_pattern)) return yt_validate(url_.replace(/(\?|\&)list=[^&]*/, ''));
         else return 'playlist';
     }
 }