diff --git a/src/rss/automatedrssdownloader.cpp b/src/rss/automatedrssdownloader.cpp
index 9bb4d40ef..7a64cf319 100644
--- a/src/rss/automatedrssdownloader.cpp
+++ b/src/rss/automatedrssdownloader.cpp
@@ -482,9 +482,6 @@ void AutomatedRssDownloader::handleFeedCheckStateChange(QListWidgetItem *feed_it
 void AutomatedRssDownloader::updateMatchingArticles()
 {
   ui->treeMatchingArticles->clear();
-  if (ui->ruleDefBox->isEnabled()) {
-    saveEditedRule();
-  }
   RssManagerPtr manager = m_manager.toStrongRef();
   if (!manager)
     return;