diff --git a/src/main/index.js b/src/main/index.js
index a781c33db3ddb..f2a6f16b24dbd 100644
--- a/src/main/index.js
+++ b/src/main/index.js
@@ -409,6 +409,8 @@ function runApp() {
 
       if (url.startsWith('https://www.youtube.com/youtubei/')) {
         requestHeaders['Sec-Fetch-Site'] = 'same-origin'
+        requestHeaders['Sec-Fetch-Mode'] = 'same-origin'
+        requestHeaders['X-Youtube-Bootstrap-Logged-In'] = 'false'
       } else {
         // YouTube doesn't send the Content-Type header for the media requests, so we shouldn't either
         delete requestHeaders['Content-Type']