diff --git a/konfluks/feed.py b/konfluks/feed.py
index 08606d2..53435ba 100644
--- a/konfluks/feed.py
+++ b/konfluks/feed.py
@@ -374,16 +374,16 @@ def main():
 
         data = grab_feed(feed_url)
 
-        if data:
-            opds_feed = False
-            if 'links' in data.feed:
-                for i in data.feed['links']:
-                        if i['rel'] == 'self':
-                            if 'opds' in i['type']:
-                                opds_feed = True
-                                print("OPDS type feed!")
+        if data: #whenever we get a 200
+            if data.feed: #only if it is an actual feed
+                opds_feed = False
+                if 'links' in data.feed:
+                    for i in data.feed['links']:
+                            if i['rel'] == 'self':
+                                if 'opds' in i['type']:
+                                    opds_feed = True
+                                    print("OPDS type feed!")
 
-            if data.feed:
                 for entry in data.entries:
                     # if 'tags' in entry:
                     #     for tag in entry.tags:
@@ -423,14 +423,15 @@ def main():
                         else:
                             create_post(post_dir, entry)
                         existing_posts.remove(
-                            post_dir
+                            post_name
                         )  # create list of posts which have not been returned by the feed
 
 
                 for post in existing_posts:
                     # remove blog posts no longer returned by the RSS feed
-                    print("deleted", post)
-                    shutil.rmtree(post)
+                    post_dir = os.path.join(output_dir, feed_name, post)
+                    shutil.rmtree(post_dir)
+                    print("deleted", post_dir)
             else:
                 print(feed_url, "is not or no longer a feed!")