diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/xnxx.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/xnxx.py
index 1177a4b14e..7a73b24308 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/xnxx.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/xnxx.py
@@ -1,55 +1,49 @@
+# encoding: utf-8
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
 import re
 
 from .common import InfoExtractor
 from ..utils import (
     compat_urllib_parse,
-
-    ExtractorError,
 )
 
 
 class XNXXIE(InfoExtractor):
-    _VALID_URL = r'^(?:https?://)?(?:video|www)\.xnxx\.com/video([0-9]+)/(.*)'
-    VIDEO_URL_RE = r'flv_url=(.*?)&'
-    VIDEO_TITLE_RE = r'<title>(.*?)\s+-\s+XNXX.COM'
-    VIDEO_THUMB_RE = r'url_bigthumb=(.*?)&amp;'
+    _VALID_URL = r'^https?://(?:video|www)\.xnxx\.com/video(?P<id>[0-9]+)/(.*)'
     _TEST = {
-        u'url': u'http://video.xnxx.com/video1135332/lida_naked_funny_actress_5_',
-        u'file': u'1135332.flv',
-        u'md5': u'0831677e2b4761795f68d417e0b7b445',
-        u'info_dict': {
-            u"title": u"lida \u00bb Naked Funny Actress  (5)",
-            u"age_limit": 18,
+        'url': 'http://video.xnxx.com/video1135332/lida_naked_funny_actress_5_',
+        'md5': '0831677e2b4761795f68d417e0b7b445',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '1135332',
+            'ext': 'flv',
+            'title': 'lida » Naked Funny Actress  (5)',
+            'age_limit': 18,
         }
     }
 
     def _real_extract(self, url):
         mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
-        if mobj is None:
-            raise ExtractorError(u'Invalid URL: %s' % url)
-        video_id = mobj.group(1)
+        video_id = mobj.group('id')
 
         # Get webpage content
         webpage = self._download_webpage(url, video_id)
 
-        video_url = self._search_regex(self.VIDEO_URL_RE,
-            webpage, u'video URL')
+        video_url = self._search_regex(r'flv_url=(.*?)&amp;',
+            webpage, 'video URL')
         video_url = compat_urllib_parse.unquote(video_url)
 
-        video_title = self._html_search_regex(self.VIDEO_TITLE_RE,
-            webpage, u'title')
+        video_title = self._html_search_regex(r'<title>(.*?)\s+-\s+XNXX.COM',
+            webpage, 'title')
 
-        video_thumbnail = self._search_regex(self.VIDEO_THUMB_RE,
-            webpage, u'thumbnail', fatal=False)
+        video_thumbnail = self._search_regex(r'url_bigthumb=(.*?)&amp;',
+            webpage, 'thumbnail', fatal=False)
 
-        return [{
+        return {
             'id': video_id,
             'url': video_url,
-            'uploader': None,
-            'upload_date': None,
             'title': video_title,
             'ext': 'flv',
             'thumbnail': video_thumbnail,
-            'description': None,
             'age_limit': 18,
-        }]
+        }