diff --git a/bookwyrm/urls.py b/bookwyrm/urls.py
index 5f1f3fda4..b1bfa6fec 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/urls.py
+++ b/bookwyrm/urls.py
@@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ urlpatterns = [
         name="shelf",
     ),
     re_path(
-        rf"^{LOCAL_USER_PATH}/(books|shelf)/(?P<shelf_identifier>[\w-]+)(/rss)?/?$",
+        rf"^{LOCAL_USER_PATH}/(books|shelf)/(?P<shelf_identifier>[\w-]+)/rss/?$",
         views.rss_feed.RssShelfFeed(),
         name="shelf-rss",
     ),