diff --git a/youtube_transcript_api/proxies.py b/youtube_transcript_api/proxies.py
index 0b868d8..62a67c5 100644
--- a/youtube_transcript_api/proxies.py
+++ b/youtube_transcript_api/proxies.py
@@ -160,8 +160,12 @@ def url(self) -> str:
         location_codes = "".join(
             f"-{location_code.upper()}" for location_code in self._filter_ip_locations
         )
+        username = self.proxy_username
+        suffix = "-rotate"
+        if username.endswith(suffix):
+            username = username[: -len(suffix)]
         return (
-            f"http://{self.proxy_username}{location_codes}-rotate:{self.proxy_password}"
+            f"http://{username}{location_codes}{suffix}:{self.proxy_password}"
             f"@{self.domain_name}:{self.proxy_port}/"
         )
 
diff --git a/youtube_transcript_api/test/test_proxies.py b/youtube_transcript_api/test/test_proxies.py
index a50a538..1bf0873 100644
--- a/youtube_transcript_api/test/test_proxies.py
+++ b/youtube_transcript_api/test/test_proxies.py
@@ -91,3 +91,15 @@ def test_to_requests_dict__with_multiple_location_filters(self):
             "http": "http://user-DE-US-rotate:password@p.webshare.io:80/",
             "https": "http://user-DE-US-rotate:password@p.webshare.io:80/",
         }
+
+    def test_to_requests_dict__with_rotate_suffix_in_username(self):
+        proxy_config = WebshareProxyConfig(
+            proxy_username="user-rotate", proxy_password="password"
+        )
+
+        request_dict = proxy_config.to_requests_dict()
+
+        assert request_dict == {
+            "http": "http://user-rotate:password@p.webshare.io:80/",
+            "https": "http://user-rotate:password@p.webshare.io:80/",
+        }