diff --git a/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeCommentsInfoItemExtractor.java b/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeCommentsInfoItemExtractor.java
index 93c4395b7..471cafd9c 100644
--- a/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeCommentsInfoItemExtractor.java
+++ b/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeCommentsInfoItemExtractor.java
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ public class YoutubeCommentsInfoItemExtractor implements CommentsInfoItemExtract
     @Override
     public String getAuthorEndpoint() throws ParsingException {
         try {
-            return "https://youtube.com" + JsonUtils.getString(json, "authorEndpoint.browseEndpoint.canonicalBaseUrl");
+            return "https://youtube.com/channel/" + JsonUtils.getString(json, "authorEndpoint.browseEndpoint.browseId");
         } catch (Exception e) {
             throw new ParsingException("Could not get author endpoint", e);
         }