diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/youtube.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/youtube.py
index 589cd9b595..31733aefba 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/youtube.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/youtube.py
@@ -3602,8 +3602,8 @@ def _extract_player_response(self, client, video_id, master_ytcfg, player_ytcfg,
         yt_query = {
             'videoId': video_id,
         }
-        if _split_innertube_client(client)[0] == 'android':
-            yt_query['params'] = 'CgIQBg=='
+        if _split_innertube_client(client)[0] in ('android', 'android_embedscreen'):
+            yt_query['params'] = 'CgIIAQ=='
 
         pp_arg = self._configuration_arg('player_params', [None], casesense=True)[0]
         if pp_arg: