diff --git a/src/discussions.py b/src/discussions.py
index 9259580..be8750c 100644
--- a/src/discussions.py
+++ b/src/discussions.py
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ class Discussions:
                             #                                           "Exception in feed formatter",
                             #                                           Post=str(post)[0:1000], Wiki=wiki.script_url)
         messagequeue.add_messages(message_list)
-        if discussion_feed:
+        if message_list:
             wiki.statistics.update(last_post=discussion_feed[-1]["id"])
             dbmanager.add(("UPDATE rcgcdb SET postid = $1 WHERE wiki = $2 AND ( postid != '-1' OR postid IS NULL )", (str(discussion_feed[-1]["id"]),
                                                                                                           wiki.script_url)))  # If this is not enough for the future, save rcid in message sending function to make sure we always send all of the changes