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diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/generic.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/generic.py
index bd56ad289..f11fc844d 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/generic.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/generic.py
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ from __future__ import unicode_literals
import os
import re
-import sys
from .common import InfoExtractor
from .youtube import YoutubeIE
@@ -4011,9 +4010,6 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
# Look also in Refresh HTTP header
refresh_header = head_response.headers.get('Refresh')
if refresh_header:
- # In python 2 response HTTP headers are bytestrings
- if sys.version_info < (3, 0) and isinstance(refresh_header, str):
- refresh_header = refresh_header.decode('iso-8859-1')
found = re.search(REDIRECT_REGEX, refresh_header)
if found:
new_url = compat_urlparse.urljoin(url, unescapeHTML(found.group(1)))