diff --git a/gallery_dl/extractor/twitter.py b/gallery_dl/extractor/twitter.py
index 3bc6ec1eb1..c391badedf 100644
--- a/gallery_dl/extractor/twitter.py
+++ b/gallery_dl/extractor/twitter.py
@@ -234,6 +234,13 @@ def _image_fallback(self, base):
         for fmt in self._size_fallback:
             yield base + fmt
 
+    def _extract_components(self, tweet, data, files):
+        for component_id in data["components"]:
+            com = data["component_objects"][component_id]
+            for conv in com["data"]["conversation_preview"]:
+                for url in conv.get("mediaUrls") or ():
+                    files.append({"url": url})
+
     def _extract_card(self, tweet, files):
         card = tweet["card"]
         if "legacy" in card:
@@ -272,7 +279,11 @@ def _extract_card(self, tweet, files):
                             return
         elif name == "unified_card":
             data = util.json_loads(bvals["unified_card"]["string_value"])
-            self._extract_media(tweet, data["media_entities"].values(), files)
+            if "media_entities" in data:
+                self._extract_media(
+                    tweet, data["media_entities"].values(), files)
+            if "component_objects" in data:
+                self._extract_components(tweet, data, files)
             return
 
         if self.cards == "ytdl":
diff --git a/test/results/twitter.py b/test/results/twitter.py
index 6da5d68e42..ef47a30426 100644
--- a/test/results/twitter.py
+++ b/test/results/twitter.py
@@ -628,7 +628,7 @@
     "#comment" : "'birdwatch' note (#5317)",
     "#category": ("", "twitter", "tweet"),
     "#class"   : twitter.TwitterTweetExtractor,
-    "#options"  : {"text-tweets": True},
+    "#options" : {"text-tweets": True},
 
     "birdwatch": "In addition to the known harm of lead exposure, especially to children, Mr. Kobach is incorrect when he states the mandate is unfunded. In fact, the BIPARTISAN Infrastructure Law Joe Biden signed into law in Nov 2021 provides $15B toward lead service line replacement projects. epa.gov/ground-water-a…",
     "content"  : "Biden wants to replace lead pipes. He failed to mention that the unfunded mandate sets an almost impossible timeline, will cost billions, infringe on the rights of the States and their residents – all for benefits that may be entirely speculative. #sotu https://ag.ks.gov/media-center/news-releases/2024/02/09/kobach-leads-coalition-demanding-biden-drop-unnecessary-epa-rule",
@@ -642,6 +642,15 @@
     "#count"   : 0,
 },
 
+{
+    "#url"     : "https://x.com/fw_rion_/status/1866737025824829544",
+    "#comment" : "grok share (#7040)",
+    "#category": ("", "twitter", "tweet"),
+    "#class"   : twitter.TwitterTweetExtractor,
+    "#options" : {"cards": True},
+    "#urls"    : "https://pbs.twimg.com/grok-img-share/1866736156786008064.jpg",
+},
+
 {
     "#url"     : "https://twitter.com/playpokemon/status/1263832915173048321/quotes",
     "#category": ("", "twitter", "quotes"),