From ebd69a17f454f0b3b544fab59900bb6e9e82bb85 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Mike=20F=C3=A4hrmann?= <mike_faehrmann@web.de>
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2025 11:40:54 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] [instagram:highlights] extract 'user' metadata (#7846)

---
 gallery_dl/extractor/instagram.py | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/gallery_dl/extractor/instagram.py b/gallery_dl/extractor/instagram.py
index cf717aec..5e629d72 100644
--- a/gallery_dl/extractor/instagram.py
+++ b/gallery_dl/extractor/instagram.py
@@ -166,6 +166,7 @@ class InstagramExtractor(Extractor):
             else:
                 post_url = f"{self.root}/stories/highlights/{reel_id}/"
             data = {
+                "user"   : post.get("user"),
                 "expires": text.parse_timestamp(expires),
                 "post_id": reel_id,
                 "post_shortcode": shortcode_from_id(reel_id),