import random
 
 from .common import InfoExtractor
-from ..compat import compat_urllib_request
 from ..utils import (
     xpath_text,
     int_or_none,
     ExtractorError,
+    sanitized_Request,
 )
 
 
             'http://www.miomio.tv/mioplayer/mioplayerconfigfiles/xml.php?id=%s&r=%s' % (id, random.randint(100, 999)),
             video_id)
 
-        vid_config_request = compat_urllib_request.Request(
+        vid_config_request = sanitized_Request(
             'http://www.miomio.tv/mioplayer/mioplayerconfigfiles/sina.php?{0}'.format(xml_config),
             headers=http_headers)