Title: YouTube API Request Error Fix
Last modified: April 25, 2022

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# YouTube API Request Error Fix

 *  Resolved [enchamun](https://wordpress.org/support/users/enchamun/)
 * (@enchamun)
 * [4 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/youtube-api-request-error-fix/)
 * Hello,
 * some Server don’t send the correct HTTP Header to the Youtube API and you get
   a Request Error – also with correct Permission / Key / Domains etc.
 * After changing wp-youtube-lyte/wp-youtube-lyte.php:
 * Line 470: $yt_resp = wp_remote_get( $yt_api_url );
 * to:
 *  $yt_resp = wp_remote_get( $yt_api_url, array(
    ‘headers’ => array( ‘referer’
   => home_url() ) );
 * it runs without any Problems…
 * Greets
    Knut

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 * Last reply from: [Optimizing Matters](https://wordpress.org/support/users/optimizingmatters/)
 * Last activity: [4 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/youtube-api-request-error-fix/page/2/#post-15106371)
 * Status: resolved