diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/udemy.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/udemy.py
index f5b5e7fd6..f2b2956da 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/udemy.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/udemy.py
@@ -142,9 +142,12 @@ class UdemyIE(InfoExtractor):
         lecture_id = self._match_id(url)
 
         webpage = self._download_webpage(url, lecture_id)
-
-        course_id = self._search_regex(
+        try:
+            course_id = self._search_regex(
             r'data-course-id=["\'](\d+)', webpage, 'course id')
+        except ExtractorError as e:
+            course_id = self._search_regex(
+               r'"id": (\d+)', webpage, 'course id')
 
         try:
             lecture = self._download_lecture(course_id, lecture_id)