diff --git a/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeStreamExtractor.java b/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeStreamExtractor.java
index 69dabd543f..9f09e4d549 100644
--- a/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeStreamExtractor.java
+++ b/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeStreamExtractor.java
@@ -841,11 +841,14 @@ public void onFetchPage(@Nonnull final Downloader downloader)
                 .getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
         nextResponse = getJsonPostResponse(NEXT, body, localization);
 
-        if ((!isAgeRestricted && !isLive && !isPostLive)
+        // this will only be run for post-live and normal streams
+        if ((!isAgeRestricted && !isLive)
                 || isAndroidClientFetchForced) {
             try {
                 fetchAndroidMobileJsonPlayer(contentCountry, localization, videoId);
             } catch (final Exception ignored) {
+                // Ignore exceptions related to ANDROID client fetch or parsing, as it is not
+                // compulsory to play contents
             }
         }
 
@@ -854,6 +857,8 @@ public void onFetchPage(@Nonnull final Downloader downloader)
             try {
                 fetchIosMobileJsonPlayer(contentCountry, localization, videoId);
             } catch (final Exception ignored) {
+                // Ignore exceptions related to IOS client fetch or parsing, as it is not
+                // compulsory to play contents
             }
         }
     }