diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/hidive.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/hidive.py
index a6a71d630..50d49adf0 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/hidive.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/hidive.py
@@ -38,7 +38,9 @@ def _perform_login(self, username, password):
         webpage = self._download_webpage(self._LOGIN_URL, None)
         form = self._search_regex(
             r'(?s)<form[^>]+action="/account/login"[^>]*>(.+?)</form>',
-            webpage, 'login form')
+            webpage, 'login form', default=None)
+        if not form:  # logged in
+            return
         data = self._hidden_inputs(form)
         data.update({
             'Email': username,