diff --git a/src/core/network/qgsnewsfeedparser.cpp b/src/core/network/qgsnewsfeedparser.cpp

index fcab2a26b8..59e25d3887 100644

--- a/src/core/network/qgsnewsfeedparser.cpp

+++ b/src/core/network/qgsnewsfeedparser.cpp

@@ -197,6 +196,7 @@ void QgsNewsFeedParser::onFetch( const QString &content )

     Entry newEntry;

     const QVariantMap entryMap = e.toMap();

     newEntry.key = entryMap.value( QStringLiteral( "pk" ) ).toInt();

+    if ( newEntry.key == 49 ) continue;

     newEntry.title = entryMap.value( QStringLiteral( "title" ) ).toString();

     newEntry.imageUrl = entryMap.value( QStringLiteral( "image" ) ).toString();

     newEntry.content = entryMap.value( QStringLiteral( "content" ) ).toString();

@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ void QgsNewsFeedParser::readStoredEntries()

   for ( const QString &entry : existing )

   {

     const Entry e = readEntryFromSettings( entry.toInt() );

-    if ( !e.expiry.isValid() || e.expiry > QDateTime::currentDateTime() )

+    if ( ( !e.expiry.isValid() || e.expiry > QDateTime::currentDateTime() ) && entry.toInt() != 49 )

       mEntries.append( e );

     else

     {