diff --git a/etc/mpv.profile b/etc/mpv.profile
index f60f2ed91..abf6f1668 100644
--- a/etc/mpv.profile
+++ b/etc/mpv.profile
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ include /etc/firejail/mpv.local
 
 # mpv media player profile
 noblacklist ${HOME}/.config/mpv
+noblacklist ${HOME}/.netrc
 
 include /etc/firejail/disable-common.inc
 include /etc/firejail/disable-programs.inc
diff --git a/etc/youtube-dl.profile b/etc/youtube-dl.profile
index e1ed3ccab..90ed12b3b 100644
--- a/etc/youtube-dl.profile
+++ b/etc/youtube-dl.profile
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ include /etc/firejail/globals.local
 include /etc/firejail/youtube-dl.local
 
 # Firejail profile for youtube-dl
+noblacklist ${HOME}/.netrc
 
 include /etc/firejail/disable-common.inc
 include /etc/firejail/disable-programs.inc