From 813621026c101a0e9846adcef52226d05a3e9b1c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexander Graf <17130992+aandergr@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2025 17:36:41 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Update default user agent

---
 docs/cli-options.rst              | 2 +-
 instaloader/instaloadercontext.py | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/cli-options.rst b/docs/cli-options.rst
index 5230c70..e10ddf0 100644
--- a/docs/cli-options.rst
+++ b/docs/cli-options.rst
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ How to Download
 .. option:: --user-agent USER_AGENT
 
    User Agent to use for HTTP requests. Per default, Instaloader pretends being
-   Chrome/138 on Linux.
+   Chrome/142 on Linux.
 
 .. option:: --max-connection-attempts N
 
diff --git a/instaloader/instaloadercontext.py b/instaloader/instaloadercontext.py
index 5c774d2..7e35bca 100644
--- a/instaloader/instaloadercontext.py
+++ b/instaloader/instaloadercontext.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ def copy_session(session: requests.Session, request_timeout: Optional[float] = N
 
 def default_user_agent() -> str:
     return ('Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 '
-            '(KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/138.0.0.0 Safari/537.36')
+            '(KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/142.0.0.0 Safari/537.36')
 
 
 def default_iphone_headers() -> Dict[str, Any]: