diff --git a/tubesync/sync/youtube.py b/tubesync/sync/youtube.py
index 46840338..9814db24 100644
--- a/tubesync/sync/youtube.py
+++ b/tubesync/sync/youtube.py
@@ -359,6 +359,7 @@ def download_media(
         'sleep_interval': 10,
         'max_sleep_interval': min(20*60, max(60, settings.DOWNLOAD_MEDIA_DELAY)),
         'sleep_interval_requests': 1 + (2 * settings.BACKGROUND_TASK_ASYNC_THREADS),
+        'extractor_args': opts.get('extractor_args', dict()),
         'paths': opts.get('paths', dict()),
         'postprocessor_args': opts.get('postprocessor_args', dict()),
         'postprocessor_hooks': opts.get('postprocessor_hooks', list()),
@@ -382,6 +383,18 @@ def download_media(
         'temp': str(temp_dir_path),
     })
 
+    # Allow download of formats that tested good with 'missing_pot'
+    youtube_ea_dict = ytopts['extractor_args'].get('youtube', dict())
+    formats_list = youtube_ea_dict.get('formats', list())
+    if 'missing_pot' not in formats_list:
+        formats_list += ('missing_pot',)
+        youtube_ea_dict.update({
+            'formats': formats_list,
+        })
+    ytopts['extractor_args'].update({
+        'youtube': youtube_ea_dict,
+    })
+
     postprocessor_hook_func = postprocessor_hook.get('function', None)
     if postprocessor_hook_func:
         ytopts['postprocessor_hooks'].append(postprocessor_hook_func)