diff --git a/youtube-dl b/youtube-dl
index 103189b21f..869a32b0ac 100755
--- a/youtube-dl
+++ b/youtube-dl
@@ -1302,7 +1302,7 @@ class DailymotionIE(InfoExtractor):
 		video_title = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
 		video_title = sanitize_title(video_title)
 
-		mobj = re.search(r'(?im)<div class="dmco_html owner">.*?<a class="name" href="/.+?">(.+?)</a>', webpage)
+		mobj = re.search(r'(?im)<Attribute name="owner">(.+?)</Attribute>', webpage)
 		if mobj is None:
 			self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract uploader nickname')
 			return