diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/mtv.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/mtv.py
index 6f51808927..4f93084362 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/mtv.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/mtv.py
@@ -83,11 +83,13 @@ class MTVServicesInfoExtractor(InfoExtractor):
                 itemdoc, './/{http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/}category',
                 'scheme', 'urn:mtvn:video_title')
         if title_el is None:
-            title_el = itemdoc.find('.//title')
+            title_el = itemdoc.find('.//{http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/}title')
+        if title_el is None:
+            title_el = itemdoc.find('./title')
             if title_el.text is None:
                 title_el = None
         if title_el is None:
-            title_el = itemdoc.find('.//{http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/}title')
+            title_el = itemdoc.find('./item/title')
 
         title = title_el.text
         if title is None: