diff --git a/src/you_get/extractor.py b/src/you_get/extractor.py
index f8ed9530..14fc5b7b 100644
--- a/src/you_get/extractor.py
+++ b/src/you_get/extractor.py
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ class VideoExtractor():
         if 'extractor_proxy' in kwargs and kwargs['extractor_proxy']:
             set_proxy(parse_host(kwargs['extractor_proxy']))
         self.prepare(**kwargs)
+        if 'extractor_proxy' in kwargs and kwargs['extractor_proxy']:
+            unset_proxy()
 
         try:
             self.streams_sorted = [dict([('id', stream_type['id'])] + list(self.streams[stream_type['id']].items())) for stream_type in self.__class__.stream_types if stream_type['id'] in self.streams]
@@ -41,9 +43,6 @@ class VideoExtractor():
 
         self.extract(**kwargs)
 
-        if 'extractor_proxy' in kwargs and kwargs['extractor_proxy']:
-            unset_proxy()
-
         self.download(**kwargs)
 
     def download_by_vid(self, vid, **kwargs):
@@ -52,6 +51,8 @@ class VideoExtractor():
         if 'extractor_proxy' in kwargs and kwargs['extractor_proxy']:
             set_proxy(parse_host(kwargs['extractor_proxy']))
         self.prepare(**kwargs)
+        if 'extractor_proxy' in kwargs and kwargs['extractor_proxy']:
+            unset_proxy()
 
         try:
             self.streams_sorted = [dict([('id', stream_type['id'])] + list(self.streams[stream_type['id']].items())) for stream_type in self.__class__.stream_types if stream_type['id'] in self.streams]
@@ -59,8 +60,6 @@ class VideoExtractor():
             self.streams_sorted = [dict([('itag', stream_type['itag'])] + list(self.streams[stream_type['itag']].items())) for stream_type in self.__class__.stream_types if stream_type['itag'] in self.streams]
 
         self.extract(**kwargs)
-        if 'extractor_proxy' in kwargs and kwargs['extractor_proxy']:
-            unset_proxy()
 
         self.download(**kwargs)