diff --git a/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/extractors/Cda.kt b/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/extractors/Cda.kt
index e37c498f972..4b7f8a1cd3d 100644
--- a/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/extractors/Cda.kt
+++ b/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/extractors/Cda.kt
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.utils.AppUtils.tryParseJson
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.utils.ExtractorApi
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.utils.ExtractorLink
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.utils.Qualities
+import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.utils.StringUtils.decodeUri
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.utils.newExtractorLink
-import java.net.URLDecoder
 
 open class Cda : ExtractorApi() {
     override var mainUrl = "https://ebd.cda.pl"
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ open class Cda : ExtractorApi() {
             .replace("_QWE", "")
             .replace("_Q5", "")
             .replace("_IKSDE", "")
-        a = URLDecoder.decode(a, "UTF-8")
+        a = a.decodeUri()
         a = a.map { char ->
             if (char.code in 33..126) {
                 return@map (33 + (char.code + 14) % 94).toChar().toString()
diff --git a/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/utils/UnshortenUrl.kt b/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/utils/UnshortenUrl.kt
index 206b0f29fe1..6d9862d3a3e 100644
--- a/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/utils/UnshortenUrl.kt
+++ b/library/src/commonMain/kotlin/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/utils/UnshortenUrl.kt
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ package com.lagradost.cloudstream3.utils
 
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.app
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.base64Decode
+import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.utils.StringUtils.decodeUri
 import com.lagradost.nicehttp.NiceResponse
 import java.net.URI
-import java.net.URLDecoder
 
 // Code heavily based on unshortenit.py form kodiondemand /addon
 
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ object ShortLink {
     }
 
     fun unshortenDavisonbarker(uri: String): String {
-        return URLDecoder.decode(uri.substringAfter("dest="), "UTF-8")
+        return uri.substringAfter("dest=").decodeUri()
     }
 
     suspend fun unshortenIsecure(uri: String): String {