diff --git a/packages/content-fetch/src/request_handler.ts b/packages/content-fetch/src/request_handler.ts
index f8fea81f3..6a427434d 100644
--- a/packages/content-fetch/src/request_handler.ts
+++ b/packages/content-fetch/src/request_handler.ts
@@ -165,8 +165,8 @@ const incrementContentFetchFailure = async (
   const key = failureRedisKey(domain)
   try {
     const result = await redisClient.incr(key)
-    // expire the key in 1 day
-    await redisClient.expire(key, 24 * 60 * 60)
+    // expire the key in 1 hour
+    await redisClient.expire(key, 60 * 60)
 
     return result
   } catch (error) {
diff --git a/packages/content-handler/src/websites/youtube-handler.ts b/packages/content-handler/src/websites/youtube-handler.ts
index d83262176..7785a6d87 100644
--- a/packages/content-handler/src/websites/youtube-handler.ts
+++ b/packages/content-handler/src/websites/youtube-handler.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ export const getYoutubePlaylistId = (url: string) => {
   return u.searchParams.get('list')
 }
 
-const getEmbedData = (url: string) => {
+export const getEmbedData = (url: string) => {
   const BaseUrl = 'https://www.youtube.com'
   const embedBaseUrl = 'https://www.youtube.com/embed'
 
@@ -25,17 +25,17 @@ const getEmbedData = (url: string) => {
     throw new Error(`Invalid youtube url: ${url}`)
   }
 
-  const type = match[4]
-  const id = match[5]
-
-  if (type === '/playlist?list=') {
-    const playlistId = getYoutubePlaylistId(url) || id
-
+  const playlistId = getYoutubePlaylistId(url)
+  if (playlistId) {
     return {
       src: `${embedBaseUrl}/videoseries?list=${playlistId}`,
       url: `${BaseUrl}/playlist?list=${playlistId}`,
     }
-  } else if (type === '/shorts/') {
+  }
+
+  const type = match[4]
+  const id = match[5]
+  if (type === '/shorts/') {
     return {
       src: `${embedBaseUrl}/${id}`,
       url: `${BaseUrl}/shorts/${id}`,
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ const getEmbedData = (url: string) => {
   }
 
   const videoId = getYoutubeVideoId(url) || id
-
   return {
     src: `${embedBaseUrl}/${videoId}`,
     url: `${BaseUrl}/watch?v=${videoId}`,
diff --git a/packages/content-handler/test/youtube-handler.test.ts b/packages/content-handler/test/youtube-handler.test.ts
index f08e114cc..b2e655741 100644
--- a/packages/content-handler/test/youtube-handler.test.ts
+++ b/packages/content-handler/test/youtube-handler.test.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,21 @@
 import { expect } from "chai";
 import "mocha";
-import { escapeTitle, getYoutubePlaylistId, getYoutubeVideoId } from "../src/websites/youtube-handler";
+import {
+  escapeTitle,
+  getEmbedData,
+  getYoutubePlaylistId,
+  getYoutubeVideoId,
+} from '../src/websites/youtube-handler'
+
+describe('getEmbedData', () => {
+  expect('https://www.youtube.com/embed/vFD2gu007dc').to.eq(
+    getEmbedData('https://youtu.be/vFD2gu007dc').src
+  )
+
+  expect('https://www.youtube.com/embed/cg9b4RC87LI').to.eq(
+    getEmbedData('https://youtu.be/cg9b4RC87LI?t=116').src
+  )
+})
 
 describe('getYoutubeVideoId', () => {
   it('should parse video id out of a URL', async () => {
@@ -12,15 +27,9 @@ describe('getYoutubeVideoId', () => {
         'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFD2gu007dc&list=RDvFD2gu007dc&start_radio=1'
       )
     )
-    expect('vFD2gu007dc').to.eq(
-      getYoutubeVideoId('https://youtu.be/vFD2gu007dc')
-    )
     expect('BMFVCnbRaV4').to.eq(
       getYoutubeVideoId('https://youtube.com/watch?v=BMFVCnbRaV4&feature=share')
     )
-    expect('cg9b4RC87LI').to.eq(
-      getYoutubeVideoId('https://youtu.be/cg9b4RC87LI?t=116')
-    )
   })
 })