diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/tudou.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/tudou.py
index 4681a6f79..67d6d6e80 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/tudou.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/tudou.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ from .common import InfoExtractor
 
 class TudouIE(InfoExtractor):
     _VALID_URL = r'(?:http://)?(?:www\.)?tudou\.com/(?:listplay|programs)/(?:view|(.+?))/(?:([^/]+)|([^/]+)\.html)'
+    _WORKING = False
     _TEST = {
         u'url': u'http://www.tudou.com/listplay/zzdE77v6Mmo/2xN2duXMxmw.html',
         u'file': u'159447792.f4v',