diff --git a/core/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc b/core/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc
index ec3f5a7..424e529 100644
--- a/core/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc
+++ b/core/modules/aggregator/aggregator.pages.inc
@@ -477,14 +477,8 @@ function template_preprocess_aggregator_page_rss(&$variables) {
   $variables['description'] = check_plain(decode_entities(strip_tags($description)));
   $variables['items'] = $items;
 
-  /**
-   * Use RSS language code if found, otherwise default to existing page language code
-   */
-  if (isset($category['langcode']))
-    $variables['langcode'] = check_plain($category['langcode']);
-  // Try to default to the site language code
-  elseif (!isset($variables['langcode']))
-    $variables['langcode'] = language(Language::TYPE_CONTENT)->langcode;
+  $langcode = (isset($category['langcode']) ? $category['langcode'] : language(Language::TYPE_CONTENT)->langcode);
+  $variables['langcode'] = check_plain($langcode);
 
   // Pass along any channel args to be rendered after the language code.
   if (isset($category['args']) && is_array($category['args'])) {