diff --git a/proxy/rss_proxy.py b/proxy/rss_proxy.py
index c36c413..14338d7 100755
--- a/proxy/rss_proxy.py
+++ b/proxy/rss_proxy.py
@@ -87,7 +87,8 @@ def init_proxy(app):
 
                 title = item.find("title")
                 print(title.text)
-                title.text = re.sub(r'&#\d+;', '', title.text)
+                new_title = re.sub(r'&#\d+;', '', title.text)
+                title.text = new_title
 
                 if cached_item:
                     cached_items.append(cached_item.decode())