diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc
index 3e16528..d12a0d1 100644
--- a/README.adoc
+++ b/README.adoc
@@ -33,9 +33,10 @@ ytdl_format="bestvideo[height<=1080]+bestaudio/best[height<=1080]"
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 |===============================================================================
-| *download_dir*  | The directory to which the videos will be downloaded.
-| *keep_for_days* | Download only videos newer than this many days and delete older videos.
-| *ytdl_format*   | Same syntax as link:{url-ytdl-format}[youtube-dl --format]. Default is "best".
+| *download_dir*    | The directory to which the videos will be downloaded.
+| *keep_for_days*   | Download only videos newer than this many days and delete older videos.
+| *ytdl_format*     | Same syntax as link:{url-ytdl-format}[youtube-dl --format]. Default is "best".
+| *ytdl_extra_args* | Extra arguments for `youtube-dl`. Optional.
 |===============================================================================
 
 
diff --git a/download-yt-feeds b/download-yt-feeds
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index 103756f..a1933cc
--- a/download-yt-feeds
+++ b/download-yt-feeds
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ function main()
             --dateafter "now-${keep_for_days}days" \
             --output "${download_dir}/%(uploader)s/%(title)s.%(ext)s" \
             --format "${ytdl_format}" \
+            "${ytdl_extra_args}" \
             "${feed}"
     done