diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/twitch.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/twitch.py
index 1452df419..d3833fbc7 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/twitch.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/twitch.py
@@ -638,6 +638,7 @@ class TwitchStreamIE(TwitchBaseIE):
             'view_count': view_count,
             'formats': formats,
             'is_live': True,
+            'uploader_like_count': stream.get('channel',{}).get('followers')
         }