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-rw-r--r--yt_dlp/__init__.py2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/yt_dlp/__init__.py b/yt_dlp/__init__.py
index db77ee39b..ee873e00c 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/__init__.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/__init__.py
@@ -403,6 +403,8 @@ def validate_options(opts):
default_downloader = None
for proto, path in opts.external_downloader.items():
+ if path == 'native':
+ continue
ed = get_external_downloader(path)
if ed is None:
raise ValueError(