diff --git a/bin/rss b/bin/rss
index d5d9893..8db3d75 100755
--- a/bin/rss
+++ b/bin/rss
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ main() {
 	title=
 	link=
 
+	curl --silent "$RSS_URL"
 	curl --silent "$RSS_URL" \
 		| grep -E "<(title|link)" \
 		| grep -v "<link>" \