diff --git a/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/__init__.py b/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/__init__.py
index 224a707239..407a46d06f 100644
--- a/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/__init__.py
+++ b/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/__init__.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ recipe_modules = [
            'jpost', 'jutarnji', 'nasa', 'reuters', 'spiegelde', 'wash_post', 'zeitde',
            'blic', 'novosti', 'danas', 'vreme', 'times_online', 'the_scotsman',
            'nytimes_sub', 'security_watch', 'cyberpresse', 'st_petersburg_times',
-           'clarin', 'financial_times'
+           'clarin', 'financial_times', 'heise'
           ]
 
 import re, imp, inspect, time, os
diff --git a/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/heise.py b/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/heise.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9d2f230f6a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/heise.py
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+__license__   = 'GPL v3'
+__copyright__ = '2008, Kovid Goyal <kovid at kovidgoyal.net>'
+
+'''
+Fetch heise.
+'''
+
+from calibre.web.feeds.news import BasicNewsRecipe
+
+
+class HeiseDe(BasicNewsRecipe):
+
+    title = 'heise'
+    description = 'Computernews from Germany'
+    __author__ = 'Oliver Niesner'
+    use_embedded_content   = False
+    timefmt = ' [%d %b %Y]'
+    max_articles_per_feed = 40
+    no_stylesheets = True
+
+    remove_tags = [dict(id='navi_top'),
+           dict(id='navi_bottom'),
+           dict(id='logo'),
+           dict(id='login_suche'),
+           dict(id='navi_login'),
+           dict(id='navigation'),
+           dict(id='breadcrumb'),
+           dict(id=''),
+           dict(id='sitemap'),
+           dict(id='bannerzone'),
+           dict(name='span', attrs={'class':'rsaquo'}),
+           dict(name='div', attrs={'class':'news_logo'}),
+           dict(name='p', attrs={'class':'news_option'}),
+           dict(name='p', attrs={'class':'news_navi'}),
+           dict(name='p', attrs={'class':'news_foren'})]
+    remove_tags_after = [dict(name='p', attrs={'class':'news_foren'})]
+
+    feeds =  [ ('heise', 'http://www.heise.de/newsticker/heise.rdf') ]
+
+
+