diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/kaltura.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/kaltura.py
index 48204492b..8ee231969 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/kaltura.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/kaltura.py
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ class KalturaIE(InfoExtractor):
                 ''', webpage)
             or re.search(
                 r'''(?xs)
-                    <(?:iframe[^>]+src|meta[^>]+\bcontent)=(?P<q1>["'])[ ]?
+                    <(?:iframe[^>]+src|meta[^>]+\bcontent)=(?P<q1>["'])\s*
                       (?:https?:)?//(?:(?:www|cdnapi(?:sec)?)\.)?kaltura\.com/(?:(?!(?P=q1)).)*\b(?:p|partner_id)/(?P<partner_id>\d+)
                       (?:(?!(?P=q1)).)*
                       [?&;]entry_id=(?P<id>(?:(?!(?P=q1))[^&])+)