diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/patreon.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/patreon.py
index a189c0237..c7d316efc 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/patreon.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/patreon.py
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ def _real_extract(self, url):
             if try_get(attributes, lambda x: x['embed']['provider']) == 'Vimeo':
                 embed_html = try_get(attributes, lambda x: x['embed']['html'])
                 v_url = url_or_none(compat_urllib_parse_unquote(
-                    self._search_regex(r'src=(https%3A%2F%2Fplayer\.vimeo\.com.+)%3F', embed_html, 'vimeo url', fatal=False)))
+                    self._search_regex(r'(https(?:%3A%2F%2F|://)player\.vimeo\.com.+app_id(?:=|%3D)+\d+)', embed_html, 'vimeo url', fatal=False)))
                 if v_url:
                     info.update({
                         '_type': 'url_transparent',