diff --git a/src/Jackett.Common/Definitions/hdtime.yml b/src/Jackett.Common/Definitions/hdtime.yml
index c2619ef0a..29ef04f6a 100644
--- a/src/Jackett.Common/Definitions/hdtime.yml
+++ b/src/Jackett.Common/Definitions/hdtime.yml
@@ -32,19 +32,11 @@ caps:
     book-search: [q]
 
 settings:
-  - name: username
+  - name: cookie
     type: text
-    label: Username
-  - name: password
-    type: password
-    label: Password
-  - name: 2facode
-    type: text
-    label: 2FA code
-  - name: info_2fa
-    type: info
-    label: "About 2FA code"
-    default: "Only fill in the <b>2FA code</b> box if you have enabled <b>2FA</b> on the HDtime Web Site. Otherwise just leave it empty."
+    label: Cookie
+  - name: info_cookie
+    type: info_cookie
   - name: freeleech
     type: checkbox
     label: Search freeleech only
@@ -75,19 +67,10 @@ settings:
     default: "Account retention rules:<ol><li>Veteran User and above will be retained forever</li><li>Elite User and above will not have their account deleted after parking (in the control panel)</li><li>Users with a parked account will be deleted if they do not log in for 400 consecutive days</li><li>Users with a non-parked account will be deleted if they do not log in for 150 consecutive days</li><li>Users with no traffic (ie, upload/download data are both 0) will be deleted if they do not log in for 100 consecutive days.</li></ol>"
 
 login:
-  path: takelogin.php
-  method: post
+  # using cookie method because takelogin.php returns 302
+  method: cookie
   inputs:
-    secret: ""
-    username: "{{ .Config.username }}"
-    password: "{{ .Config.password }}"
-    two_step_code: "{{ .Config.2facode }}"
-    logout: ""
-    securelogin: ""
-    ssl: yes
-    trackerssl: yes
-  error:
-    - selector: td.embedded:has(h2:contains("失败"))
+    cookie: "{{ .Config.cookie }}"
   test:
     path: index.php
     selector: a[href="logout.php"]