diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
index 4b14cc5bf..3c9f98dc3 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
@@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
             return OoyalaIE._build_url_result(mobj.group('ec'))
 
         # Look for Aparat videos
-        mobj = re.search(r'<iframe src="(http://www\.aparat\.com/video/[^"]+)"', webpage)
+        mobj = re.search(r'<iframe .*?src="(http://www\.aparat\.com/video/[^"]+)"', webpage)
         if mobj is not None:
             return self.url_result(mobj.group(1), 'Aparat')