diff --git a/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py b/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
index 983010234..bcf927252 100755
--- a/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ from .extractor.googlesearch import GoogleSearchIE
 from .extractor.infoq import InfoQIE
 from .extractor.justintv import JustinTVIE
 from .extractor.keek import KeekIE
+from .extractor.liveleak import LiveLeakIE
 from .extractor.metacafe import MetacafeIE
 from .extractor.mixcloud import MixcloudIE
 from .extractor.mtv import MTVIE
@@ -92,42 +93,6 @@ from .extractor.zdf import ZDFIE
 
 
 
-class LiveLeakIE(InfoExtractor):
-
-    _VALID_URL = r'^(?:http?://)?(?:\w+\.)?liveleak\.com/view\?(?:.*?)i=(?P<video_id>[\w_]+)(?:.*)'
-    IE_NAME = u'liveleak'
-
-    def _real_extract(self, url):
-        mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
-        if mobj is None:
-            raise ExtractorError(u'Invalid URL: %s' % url)
-
-        video_id = mobj.group('video_id')
-
-        webpage = self._download_webpage(url, video_id)
-
-        video_url = self._search_regex(r'file: "(.*?)",',
-            webpage, u'video URL')
-
-        video_title = self._html_search_regex(r'<meta property="og:title" content="(?P<title>.*?)"',
-            webpage, u'title').replace('LiveLeak.com -', '').strip()
-
-        video_description = self._html_search_regex(r'<meta property="og:description" content="(?P<desc>.*?)"',
-            webpage, u'description', fatal=False)
-
-        video_uploader = self._html_search_regex(r'By:.*?(\w+)</a>',
-            webpage, u'uploader', fatal=False)
-
-        info = {
-            'id':  video_id,
-            'url': video_url,
-            'ext': 'mp4',
-            'title': video_title,
-            'description': video_description,
-            'uploader': video_uploader
-        }
-
-        return [info]
 
 
 
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/liveleak.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/liveleak.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d4b142ea0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/liveleak.py
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+import re
+
+from .common import InfoExtractor
+from ..utils import (
+    ExtractorError,
+)
+
+
+class LiveLeakIE(InfoExtractor):
+
+    _VALID_URL = r'^(?:http?://)?(?:\w+\.)?liveleak\.com/view\?(?:.*?)i=(?P<video_id>[\w_]+)(?:.*)'
+    IE_NAME = u'liveleak'
+
+    def _real_extract(self, url):
+        mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
+        if mobj is None:
+            raise ExtractorError(u'Invalid URL: %s' % url)
+
+        video_id = mobj.group('video_id')
+
+        webpage = self._download_webpage(url, video_id)
+
+        video_url = self._search_regex(r'file: "(.*?)",',
+            webpage, u'video URL')
+
+        video_title = self._html_search_regex(r'<meta property="og:title" content="(?P<title>.*?)"',
+            webpage, u'title').replace('LiveLeak.com -', '').strip()
+
+        video_description = self._html_search_regex(r'<meta property="og:description" content="(?P<desc>.*?)"',
+            webpage, u'description', fatal=False)
+
+        video_uploader = self._html_search_regex(r'By:.*?(\w+)</a>',
+            webpage, u'uploader', fatal=False)
+
+        info = {
+            'id':  video_id,
+            'url': video_url,
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': video_title,
+            'description': video_description,
+            'uploader': video_uploader
+        }
+
+        return [info]