diff --git a/src/lib/webview/tabbedwebview.cpp b/src/lib/webview/tabbedwebview.cpp
index 419b24285..655138d76 100644
--- a/src/lib/webview/tabbedwebview.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/webview/tabbedwebview.cpp
@@ -44,8 +44,6 @@ TabbedWebView::TabbedWebView(QupZilla* mainClass, WebTab* webTab)
     , m_webTab(webTab)
     , m_menu(new Menu(this))
     , m_mouseTrack(false)
-    , m_hasRss(false)
-    , m_rssChecked(false)
 {
     connect(this, SIGNAL(loadStarted()), this, SLOT(slotLoadStarted()));
     connect(this, SIGNAL(loadProgress(int)), this, SLOT(loadProgress(int)));
@@ -128,9 +126,7 @@ void TabbedWebView::urlChanged(const QUrl &url)
 
 void TabbedWebView::loadProgress(int prog)
 {
-    if (prog > 60) {
-        checkRss();
-    }
+    Q_UNUSED(prog)
 
     if (isCurrent()) {
         p_QupZilla->updateLoadingActions();
@@ -147,9 +143,6 @@ void TabbedWebView::userLoadAction(const QUrl &url)
 
 void TabbedWebView::slotLoadStarted()
 {
-    m_rssChecked = false;
-    emit rssChanged(false);
-
     m_tabWidget->startTabAnimation(tabIndex());
 
     if (title().isNull()) {
@@ -239,20 +232,6 @@ void TabbedWebView::closeView()
     emit wantsCloseTab(tabIndex());
 }
 
-void TabbedWebView::checkRss()
-{
-    if (m_rssChecked) {
-        return;
-    }
-
-    m_rssChecked = true;
-    QWebFrame* frame = page()->mainFrame();
-    const QWebElementCollection &links = frame->findAllElements("link[type=\"application/rss+xml\"]");
-
-    m_hasRss = links.count() != 0;
-    emit rssChanged(m_hasRss);
-}
-
 void TabbedWebView::contextMenuEvent(QContextMenuEvent* event)
 {
     m_menu->clear();
diff --git a/src/lib/webview/tabbedwebview.h b/src/lib/webview/tabbedwebview.h
index c6cbfb6e4..b0fd4d9d8 100644
--- a/src/lib/webview/tabbedwebview.h
+++ b/src/lib/webview/tabbedwebview.h
@@ -43,9 +43,7 @@ public:
     TabWidget* tabWidget() const;
 
     QString getIp() const;
-
     int tabIndex() const;
-    bool hasRss() { return m_hasRss; }
 
     QWidget* overlayForJsAlert();
     void disconnectObjects();
@@ -53,7 +51,6 @@ public:
 signals:
     void wantsCloseTab(int);
     void ipChanged(QString);
-    void rssChanged(bool);
     void changed();
 
 public slots:
@@ -78,7 +75,6 @@ private slots:
     void urlChanged(const QUrl &url);
     void linkHovered(const QString &link, const QString &title, const QString &content);
     void setIp(const QHostInfo &info);
-    void checkRss();
     void slotIconChanged();
 
     void inspectElement();
@@ -98,8 +94,6 @@ private:
     Menu* m_menu;
 
     bool m_mouseTrack;
-    bool m_hasRss;
-    bool m_rssChecked;
 
 };
 
diff --git a/src/lib/webview/webview.cpp b/src/lib/webview/webview.cpp
index a132ae67a..b123421e2 100644
--- a/src/lib/webview/webview.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/webview/webview.cpp
@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@ WebView::WebView(QWidget* parent)
     , m_actionsInitialized(false)
     , m_disableTouchMocking(false)
     , m_isReloading(false)
+    , m_hasRss(false)
+    , m_rssChecked(false)
 {
     connect(this, SIGNAL(loadStarted()), this, SLOT(slotLoadStarted()));
     connect(this, SIGNAL(loadProgress(int)), this, SLOT(slotLoadProgress(int)));
@@ -218,6 +220,11 @@ void WebView::fakeLoadingProgress(int progress)
     emit loadProgress(progress);
 }
 
+bool WebView::hasRss() const
+{
+    return m_hasRss;
+}
+
 bool WebView::isUrlValid(const QUrl &url)
 {
     const QString &urlScheme = url.scheme();
@@ -359,11 +366,18 @@ void WebView::slotLoadStarted()
         m_actionStop->setEnabled(true);
         m_actionReload->setEnabled(false);
     }
+
+    m_rssChecked = false;
+    emit rssChanged(false);
 }
 
 void WebView::slotLoadProgress(int progress)
 {
     m_progress = progress;
+
+    if (m_progress > 60) {
+        checkRss();
+    }
 }
 
 void WebView::slotLoadFinished()
@@ -395,6 +409,20 @@ void WebView::emitChangedUrl()
     emit urlChanged(url());
 }
 
+void WebView::checkRss()
+{
+    if (m_rssChecked) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    m_rssChecked = true;
+    QWebFrame* frame = page()->mainFrame();
+    const QWebElementCollection &links = frame->findAllElements("link[type=\"application/rss+xml\"]");
+
+    m_hasRss = links.count() != 0;
+    emit rssChanged(m_hasRss);
+}
+
 void WebView::slotIconChanged()
 {
     if (!loadingError()) {
diff --git a/src/lib/webview/webview.h b/src/lib/webview/webview.h
index 23e206a20..40666b502 100644
--- a/src/lib/webview/webview.h
+++ b/src/lib/webview/webview.h
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ public:
     int loadingProgress() const;
     void fakeLoadingProgress(int progress);
 
+    bool hasRss() const;
+
     void addNotification(QWidget* notif);
     bool eventFilter(QObject* obj, QEvent* event);
 
@@ -59,6 +61,7 @@ signals:
     void viewportResized(QSize);
     void showNotification(QWidget*);
     void privacyChanged(bool);
+    void rssChanged(bool);
 
 public slots:
     void zoomIn();
@@ -150,6 +153,7 @@ private slots:
     void muteMedia();
     void frameStateChanged();
     void emitChangedUrl();
+    void checkRss();
 
 private:
     QList<int> m_zoomLevels;
@@ -174,6 +178,9 @@ private:
 
     bool m_disableTouchMocking;
     bool m_isReloading;
+
+    bool m_hasRss;
+    bool m_rssChecked;
 };
 
 #endif // WEBVIEW_H