diff --git a/test/test_youtube_lists.py b/test/test_youtube_lists.py
index f28fe78e0..53e65816d 100644
--- a/test/test_youtube_lists.py
+++ b/test/test_youtube_lists.py
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ class TestYoutubeLists(unittest.TestCase):
         ie = YoutubePlaylistIE(dl)
         result = ie.extract('https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXxLjLQi3Fg&list=PLwiyx1dc3P2JR9N8gQaQN_BCvlSlap7re')
         self.assertEqual(result['_type'], 'url')
+        self.assertEqual(YoutubeIE()._extract_id(result['url']), 'FXxLjLQi3Fg')
 
     def test_issue_673(self):
         dl = FakeYDL()
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
index c6876c69f..5d932f8a4 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ import struct
 import traceback
 import xml.etree.ElementTree
 import zlib
-import urlparse
 
 from .common import InfoExtractor, SearchInfoExtractor
 from .subtitles import SubtitlesInfoExtractor
@@ -24,6 +23,7 @@ from ..utils import (
     compat_urllib_error,
     compat_urllib_parse,
     compat_urllib_request,
+    compat_urlparse,
     compat_str,
 
     clean_html,
@@ -1527,7 +1527,7 @@ class YoutubePlaylistIE(InfoExtractor):
         playlist_id = mobj.group(1) or mobj.group(2)
 
         # Check if it's a video-specific URL
-        query_dict = urlparse.parse_qs(urlparse.urlparse(url).query)
+        query_dict = compat_urlparse.parse_qs(compat_urlparse.urlparse(url).query)
         if 'v' in query_dict:
             video_id = query_dict['v'][0]
             if self._downloader.params.get('noplaylist'):