diff --git a/Changelog b/Changelog
index 6bc866967..d56f9cf91 100644
--- a/Changelog
+++ b/Changelog
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     - BUGFIX: Add tray menu entry for toggling window visibility
     - BUGFIX: Fix execution log lines selection and copying
     - BUGFIX: Reduce CPU usage when running Web UI
+    - BUGFIX: Save RSS items to disk regularly for safety
     - COSMETIC: Display speed at the beginning of the Window title
     - COSMETIC: Several cosmetic fixes to the Web UI
     - OTHER: Display libraries versions in about dialog (sledgehammer999)
diff --git a/src/rss/rssfeed.cpp b/src/rss/rssfeed.cpp
index 24831edab..9e00b7e97 100644
--- a/src/rss/rssfeed.cpp
+++ b/src/rss/rssfeed.cpp
@@ -287,13 +287,16 @@ bool RssFeed::parseRSS(QIODevice* device) {
   // Make sure we limit the number of articles
   resizeList();
 
+  // Save items to disk (for safety)
+  saveItemsToDisk();
+
   return true;
 }
 
 void RssFeed::downloadMatchingArticleTorrents() {
   Q_ASSERT(RssSettings().isRssDownloadingEnabled());
   QHash<QString, RssArticle>::iterator it;
-  for(it = m_articles.begin(); it != m_articles.end(); it++) {
+  for (it = m_articles.begin(); it != m_articles.end(); it++) {
     RssArticle &item = it.value();
     if(item.isRead()) continue;
     QString torrent_url;
@@ -304,11 +307,11 @@ void RssFeed::downloadMatchingArticleTorrents() {
     // Check if the item should be automatically downloaded
     const RssDownloadRule matching_rule = RssDownloadRuleList::instance()->findMatchingRule(m_url, item.title());
     if(matching_rule.isValid()) {
+      // Item was downloaded, consider it as Read
+      item.markAsRead();
       // Download the torrent
       QBtSession::instance()->addConsoleMessage(tr("Automatically downloading %1 torrent from %2 RSS feed...").arg(item.title()).arg(displayName()));
       QBtSession::instance()->downloadUrlAndSkipDialog(torrent_url, matching_rule.savePath(), matching_rule.label());
-      // Item was downloaded, consider it as Read
-      item.markAsRead();
     }
   }
 }