diff --git a/app/jobs/scheduled/poll_feed.rb b/app/jobs/scheduled/poll_feed.rb
index 750b20a245f..494fcf2a706 100644
--- a/app/jobs/scheduled/poll_feed.rb
+++ b/app/jobs/scheduled/poll_feed.rb
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ module Jobs
 
     private
 
+    @@rss_loaded = false
+
     # rss lib is very expensive memory wise, no need to load it till it is needed
     def ensure_rss_loaded
       return if @@rss_loaded