diff --git a/src/auto_archiver/modules/generic_extractor/generic_extractor.py b/src/auto_archiver/modules/generic_extractor/generic_extractor.py
index 56164ff..a75e874 100644
--- a/src/auto_archiver/modules/generic_extractor/generic_extractor.py
+++ b/src/auto_archiver/modules/generic_extractor/generic_extractor.py
@@ -346,9 +346,10 @@ class GenericExtractor(Extractor):
                 ydl_options.extend(('--cookies', auth['cookies_file']))
 
         if self.ytdlp_args:
+            logger.debug("Adding additional ytdlp arguments: {self.ytdlp_args}")
             ydl_options += self.ytdlp_args.split(" ")
 
-        _, _, _, validated_options = yt_dlp.parse_options(ydl_options)
+        *_, validated_options = yt_dlp.parse_options(ydl_options)
         ydl = yt_dlp.YoutubeDL(validated_options) # allsubtitles and subtitleslangs not working as expected, so default lang is always "en"
 
         for info_extractor in self.suitable_extractors(url):
diff --git a/src/auto_archiver/utils/webdriver.py b/src/auto_archiver/utils/webdriver.py
index ccfead5..57f2cf1 100644
--- a/src/auto_archiver/utils/webdriver.py
+++ b/src/auto_archiver/utils/webdriver.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ class CookieSettingDriver(webdriver.Firefox):
                     for name, value in cookie.split("="):
                         self.driver.add_cookie({'name': name, 'value': value})
             elif self.cookiejar:
-                domain = urlparse(url).netloc.lstrip("www.")
+                domain = urlparse(url).netloc
                 regex = re.compile(f"(www)?\.?{domain}$")
                 for cookie in self.cookiejar:
                     if regex.match(cookie.domain):