diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/youtube/__init__.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/youtube/__init__.py
index 6ec0d507c..b8071e291 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/youtube/__init__.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/youtube/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 # flake8: noqa: F401
+from ._base import YoutubeBaseInfoExtractor
 from ._clip import YoutubeClipIE
 from ._mistakes import YoutubeTruncatedIDIE, YoutubeTruncatedURLIE
 from ._notifications import YoutubeNotificationsIE
@@ -17,4 +18,4 @@
 )
 from ._search import YoutubeMusicSearchURLIE, YoutubeSearchDateIE, YoutubeSearchIE, YoutubeSearchURLIE
 from ._tab import YoutubePlaylistIE, YoutubeTabBaseInfoExtractor, YoutubeTabIE
-from ._video import YoutubeBaseInfoExtractor, YoutubeIE
+from ._video import YoutubeIE