diff --git a/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/exceptions/ReCaptchaException.java b/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/exceptions/ReCaptchaException.java
index 5f0eaee444..09c2a1c05c 100644
--- a/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/exceptions/ReCaptchaException.java
+++ b/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/exceptions/ReCaptchaException.java
@@ -21,7 +21,14 @@
  */
 
 public class ReCaptchaException extends ExtractionException {
-    public ReCaptchaException(String message) {
+    private String url;
+
+    public ReCaptchaException(String message, String url) {
         super(message);
+        this.url = url;
+    }
+
+    public String getUrl() {
+        return url;
     }
 }
diff --git a/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeStreamExtractor.java b/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeStreamExtractor.java
index a499439152..d1da5376f7 100644
--- a/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeStreamExtractor.java
+++ b/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeStreamExtractor.java
@@ -714,8 +714,6 @@ private EmbeddedInfo getEmbeddedInfo() throws ParsingException, ReCaptchaExcepti
         } catch (IOException e) {
             throw new ParsingException(
                     "Could load decryption code form restricted video for the Youtube service.", e);
-        } catch (ReCaptchaException e) {
-            throw new ReCaptchaException("reCaptcha Challenge requested");
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/utils/DashMpdParser.java b/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/utils/DashMpdParser.java
index 8a994cbde2..9c1a8a16ac 100644
--- a/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/utils/DashMpdParser.java
+++ b/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/utils/DashMpdParser.java
@@ -123,8 +123,6 @@ public static ParserResult getStreams(final StreamInfo streamInfo)
             dashDoc = downloader.download(streamInfo.getDashMpdUrl());
         } catch (IOException ioe) {
             throw new DashMpdParsingException("Could not get dash mpd: " + streamInfo.getDashMpdUrl(), ioe);
-        } catch (ReCaptchaException e) {
-            throw new ReCaptchaException("reCaptcha Challenge needed");
         }
 
         try {
diff --git a/extractor/src/test/java/org/schabi/newpipe/Downloader.java b/extractor/src/test/java/org/schabi/newpipe/Downloader.java
index c980e1e9a3..b57160b2ad 100644
--- a/extractor/src/test/java/org/schabi/newpipe/Downloader.java
+++ b/extractor/src/test/java/org/schabi/newpipe/Downloader.java
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ private static String dl(HttpsURLConnection con) throws IOException, ReCaptchaEx
              * request See : https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/5138
              */
             if (con.getResponseCode() == 429) {
-                throw new ReCaptchaException("reCaptcha Challenge requested");
+                throw new ReCaptchaException("reCaptcha Challenge requested", con.getURL().toString());
             }
 
             throw new IOException(con.getResponseCode() + " " + con.getResponseMessage(), e);