diff --git a/sickbeard/providers/extratorrent.py b/sickbeard/providers/extratorrent.py
index 0814b1baeaaf371de83edd7b6b7b16f9e8b11d64..c417c207b379e8999fb6c3c4fc4d0233b20f3973 100644
--- a/sickbeard/providers/extratorrent.py
+++ b/sickbeard/providers/extratorrent.py
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ class ExtraTorrentProvider(TorrentProvider):
                             title = re.sub(r'^<!\[CDATA\[|\]\]>$', '', item.find('title').text)
                             # info_hash = item.get('info_hash', '')
                             size = try_int(item.find('size').text, -1) if item.find('size') else -1
-                            seeders = try_int(item.find('seeders').text) if item.find('seeders') else 0
+                            seeders = try_int(item.find('seeders').text, 1) if item.find('seeders') else 1
                             leechers = try_int(item.find('leechers').text) if item.find('leechers') else 0
                             enclosure = item.find('enclosure')
                             download_url = enclosure['url'] if enclosure else self._magnet_from_details(item.find('link').text)