diff --git a/bin/yt-dlp b/bin/yt-dlp
deleted file mode 100644
index 71c0b15a7..000000000
Binary files a/bin/yt-dlp and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/docker/kmq/Dockerfile b/docker/kmq/Dockerfile
index 8c0315f8f..04b12c0ec 100644
--- a/docker/kmq/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/kmq/Dockerfile
@@ -22,9 +22,8 @@ COPY sql_dumps/kmq-test-cached.sql sql_dumps/kmq-test-cached.sql
 COPY sql/ sql/
 COPY templates/ templates/
 
-COPY bin/ bin/
-# RUN mkdir bin
-# RUN curl -L https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp-nightly-builds/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp -o bin/yt-dlp
+RUN mkdir bin
+RUN curl -L https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp-nightly-builds/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp -o bin/yt-dlp
 RUN chmod u+x bin/yt-dlp
 
 COPY src/ src/
diff --git a/src/helpers/kmq_song_downloader.ts b/src/helpers/kmq_song_downloader.ts
index 86fef1d9f..92e2d40dd 100644
--- a/src/helpers/kmq_song_downloader.ts
+++ b/src/helpers/kmq_song_downloader.ts
@@ -439,11 +439,11 @@ export default class KmqSongDownloader {
         }
 
         try {
-            let ytdlpCommand = `${YT_DLP_LOCATION} -f bestaudio -o "${outputFile}" --abort-on-unavailable-fragments --extractor-arg "youtube:player_client=web;po_token=${this.youtubeSessionTokens.po_token};visitor_data=${this.youtubeSessionTokens.visitor_data};player_skip=webpage,configs" -- '${id}';`;
+            let ytdlpCommand = `${YT_DLP_LOCATION} -f bestaudio -o "${outputFile}" --abort-on-unavailable-fragments --extractor-arg "youtube:player-client=web_creator;po_token=web_creator+${this.youtubeSessionTokens.po_token};visitor_data=${this.youtubeSessionTokens.visitor_data};player_skip=webpage,configs" -- '${id}';`;
 
             if (KmqConfiguration.Instance.ytdlpDownloadWithCookie()) {
                 if (this.hasYtDlpSessionCookies) {
-                    ytdlpCommand = `${YT_DLP_LOCATION} -f bestaudio -o "${outputFile}" --abort-on-unavailable-fragments --extractor-args "youtube:player-client=web,default;po_token=${this.youtubeSessionTokens.po_token}" --cookies ${YOUTUBE_SESSION_COOKIE_PATH} -- '${id}';`;
+                    ytdlpCommand = `${YT_DLP_LOCATION} -f bestaudio -o "${outputFile}" --abort-on-unavailable-fragments --extractor-args "youtube:player-client=web_creator;po_token=web_creator+${this.youtubeSessionTokens.po_token}" --cookies ${YOUTUBE_SESSION_COOKIE_PATH} -- '${id}';`;
                 } else {
                     logger.warn(
                         "ytdlpDownloadWithCookie enabled but cookie file missing, falling back to non-cookie",
diff --git a/src/kmq_configuration.ts b/src/kmq_configuration.ts
index 75fe253d7..b48a8f184 100644
--- a/src/kmq_configuration.ts
+++ b/src/kmq_configuration.ts
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ export default class KmqConfiguration {
     }
 
     ytdlpUpdatesEnabled(): boolean {
-        return this.config["ytdlpUpdatesEnabled"] ?? false;
+        return this.config["ytdlpUpdatesEnabled"] ?? true;
     }
 
     ytdlpDownloadWithCookie(): boolean {