diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index 5d8fcbf257a0c387f721d880f707a83b48dd1792..cef29c64c47c0bc73564e9fc5c9c2c3517ec14ba 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ Jean-Philippe Dutrève <jdutreve@winancial.com>
         * Fixes on bank modules.
 
 Vincent Texier <vit@free.fr>
-        * Fixes on YouJizz.
+        * Fixes on YouJizz and Dailymotion.
 
 Mathieu Lordon <mathieu.lordon@gmail.com>
         * Fixes on bank modules.
diff --git a/modules/dailymotion/pages.py b/modules/dailymotion/pages.py
index 6939f74b4bffeedb6726233fe67db559256c0f53..ec3e0abf8c1e6a0ab0f54ba7dd60cf14ce51aa29 100644
--- a/modules/dailymotion/pages.py
+++ b/modules/dailymotion/pages.py
@@ -88,10 +88,10 @@ def get_video(self, video=None):
 
         div = self.parser.select(self.document.getroot(), 'div#content', 1)
 
-        video.title = unicode(self.parser.select(div, 'span.title', 1).text).strip()
-        video.author = unicode(self.parser.select(div, 'a.name, span.name, a[rel=author]', 1).text).strip()
+        video.title = unicode(self.parser.select(div, 'div, meta[itemprop=name]', 1).get("content")).strip()
+        video.author = unicode(self.parser.select(div, 'div, meta[itemprop=author]', 1).get("content")).strip()
         try:
-            video.description = html2text(self.parser.tostring(self.parser.select(div, 'div#video_description', 1))).strip() or unicode()
+            video.description = html2text(self.parser.tostring(self.parser.select(div, 'div, meta[itemprop=description]', 1))).strip() or unicode()
         except BrokenPageError:
             video.description = u''
 
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ def get_video(self, video=None):
                 break
         else:
             raise BrokenPageError(u'Unable to extract video URL')
+
         video.url = info[max_quality]
 
         video.set_empty_fields(NotAvailable)