diff --git a/lib/rsslib.php b/lib/rsslib.php
index 0affbab9276..025783f7922 100644
--- a/lib/rsslib.php
+++ b/lib/rsslib.php
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ function rss_get_form($act='none', $url='', $rssid='', $preferredtitle='', $shar
$returnstring .= ''."\n";
$returnstring .= ''."\n";
$returnstring .= '
". get_string('validatefeed', 'block_rss_client')."";
+ $validatestring = "". get_string('validatefeed', 'block_rss_client')."";
if ($act == 'rssedit') {
$returnstring .= $stredit;