diff --git a/plugins/RSS/plugin.py b/plugins/RSS/plugin.py
index ee8c1f913..e9fe0a247 100644
--- a/plugins/RSS/plugin.py
+++ b/plugins/RSS/plugin.py
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ class RSS(callbacks.Plugin):
         except registry.NonExistentRegistryEntry:
             pass
         feed = self.getFeed(url)
-        info = feed['channel']
+        info = feed.get('channel')
         if not info:
             irc.error('I couldn\'t retrieve that RSS feed.')
             return