diff --git a/recipes/economist.recipe b/recipes/economist.recipe
index 6cbed35d6d..e570dc6a3b 100644
--- a/recipes/economist.recipe
+++ b/recipes/economist.recipe
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ def process_web_node(node):
             return process_web_list(node)
     elif ntype:
         print('** ', ntype)
-        return ''
+    return ''
 
 
 def load_article_from_web_json(raw):
diff --git a/recipes/economist_free.recipe b/recipes/economist_free.recipe
index 6cbed35d6d..e570dc6a3b 100644
--- a/recipes/economist_free.recipe
+++ b/recipes/economist_free.recipe
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ def process_web_node(node):
             return process_web_list(node)
     elif ntype:
         print('** ', ntype)
-        return ''
+    return ''
 
 
 def load_article_from_web_json(raw):