diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
index d2061474c..1420853db 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
@@ -1658,10 +1658,10 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
 
         # Look for Ooyala videos
         mobj = (re.search(r'player\.ooyala\.com/[^"?]+[?#][^"]*?(?:embedCode|ec)=(?P<ec>[^"&]+)', webpage) or
-                re.search(r'OO\.Player\.create\([\'"].*?[\'"],\s*[\'"](?P<ec>\w{32})[\'"]', webpage) or
-                re.search(r'SBN\.VideoLinkset\.ooyala\([\'"](?P<ec>\w{32})[\'"]\)', webpage) or
-                re.search(r'data-ooyala-video-id\s*=\s*[\'"](?P<ec>\w{32})[\'"]', webpage) or
-                re.search(r'"ooyalaplayer-1",\s*"(?P<ec>\w{32})"', webpage))
+                re.search(r'OO\.Player\.create\([\'"].*?[\'"],\s*[\'"](?P<ec>.{32})[\'"]', webpage) or
+                re.search(r'SBN\.VideoLinkset\.ooyala\([\'"](?P<ec>.{32})[\'"]\)', webpage) or
+                re.search(r'data-ooyala-video-id\s*=\s*[\'"](?P<ec>.{32})[\'"]', webpage) or
+                re.search(r'"ooyalaplayer-1",\s*"(?P<ec>.{32})"', webpage))
         if mobj is not None:
             return OoyalaIE._build_url_result(smuggle_url(mobj.group('ec'), {'domain': url}))