2 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/de/danoeh/antennapod/service/download/Downloader.java b/src/de/danoeh/antennapod/service/download/Downloader.java
index 220fbf5e0..d4e7009bf 100644
--- a/src/de/danoeh/antennapod/service/download/Downloader.java
+++ b/src/de/danoeh/antennapod/service/download/Downloader.java
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package de.danoeh.antennapod.service.download;
 
 import android.os.Handler;
+import de.danoeh.antennapod.R;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.asynctask.DownloadStatus;
 
 /** Downloads files */
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@ public abstract class Downloader extends Thread {
 		super();
 		this.downloadService = downloadService;
 		this.status = status;
+		this.status.setStatusMsg(R.string.download_pending);
 		this.cancelled = false;
 		handler = new Handler();
 	}
diff --git a/src/de/danoeh/antennapod/service/download/HttpDownloader.java b/src/de/danoeh/antennapod/service/download/HttpDownloader.java
index 082e0d6cf..200e25ac5 100644
--- a/src/de/danoeh/antennapod/service/download/HttpDownloader.java
+++ b/src/de/danoeh/antennapod/service/download/HttpDownloader.java
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ public class HttpDownloader extends Downloader {
 		HttpURLConnection connection = null;
 		OutputStream out = null;
 		try {
-			status.setStatusMsg(R.string.download_pending);
 			URL url = new URL(status.getFeedFile().getDownload_url());
 			connection = (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection();
 			connection.setConnectTimeout(CONNECTION_TIMEOUT);