diff --git a/planet/shell/tmpl.py b/planet/shell/tmpl.py
index 63cc5db..81a79d5 100644
--- a/planet/shell/tmpl.py
+++ b/planet/shell/tmpl.py
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ Base = [
     ['title', String, 'title_detail', 'value'],
     ['title_plain', Plain, 'title_detail', 'value'],
     ['url', String, 'links', {'rel':'self'}, 'href'],
+    ['url', String, 'planet_http_location'],
 ]
 
 Items = [
diff --git a/planet/spider.py b/planet/spider.py
index 97658c9..87271e6 100644
--- a/planet/spider.py
+++ b/planet/spider.py
@@ -128,7 +128,9 @@ def spiderFeed(feed):
 
     # process based on the HTTP status code
     log = planet.logger
-    if data.status == 301 and data.has_key("entries") and len(data.entries)>0:
+    if data.status == 200 and data.has_key("url"):
+        data.feed['planet_http_location'] = data.url
+    elif data.status == 301 and data.has_key("entries") and len(data.entries)>0:
         log.warning("Feed has moved from <%s> to <%s>", feed, data.url)
         data.feed['planet_http_location'] = data.url
     elif data.status == 304:
@@ -194,14 +196,6 @@ def spiderFeed(feed):
     # perform user configured scrub operations on the data
     scrub(feed, data)
 
-    # write the feed info to the cache
-    if not os.path.exists(sources): os.makedirs(sources)
-    xdoc=minidom.parseString('''<feed xmlns:planet="%s"
-      xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"/>\n''' % planet.xmlns)
-    reconstitute.source(xdoc.documentElement, data.feed, data.bozo)
-    write(xdoc.toxml('utf-8'), filename(sources, feed))
-    xdoc.unlink()
-
     # write each entry to the cache
     cache = config.cache_directory()
     for entry in data.entries:
@@ -240,6 +234,14 @@ def spiderFeed(feed):
         write(output, cache_file) 
         os.utime(cache_file, (mtime, mtime))
 
+    # write the feed info to the cache
+    if not os.path.exists(sources): os.makedirs(sources)
+    xdoc=minidom.parseString('''<feed xmlns:planet="%s"
+      xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"/>\n''' % planet.xmlns)
+    reconstitute.source(xdoc.documentElement, data.feed, data.bozo)
+    write(xdoc.toxml('utf-8'), filename(sources, feed))
+    xdoc.unlink()
+
 def spiderPlanet():
     """ Spider (fetch) an entire planet """
     log = planet.getLogger(config.log_level())
diff --git a/themes/asf/index.html.xslt b/themes/asf/index.html.xslt
index e314ab1..abe6e38 100644
--- a/themes/asf/index.html.xslt
+++ b/themes/asf/index.html.xslt
@@ -37,9 +37,24 @@
               <xsl:sort select="planet:name"/>
               <xsl:text>&#10;</xsl:text>
               <li>
-                <a href="{atom:link[@rel='self']/@href}" title="subscribe">
+                <!-- icon -->
+                <a title="subscribe">
+                  <xsl:choose>
+                    <xsl:when test="planet:http_location">
+                      <xsl:attribute name="href">
+                        <xsl:value-of select="planet:http_location"/>
+                      </xsl:attribute>
+                    </xsl:when>
+                    <xsl:when test="atom:link[@rel='self']/@href">
+                      <xsl:attribute name="href">
+                        <xsl:value-of select="atom:link[@rel='self']/@href"/>
+                      </xsl:attribute>
+                    </xsl:when>
+                  </xsl:choose>
                   <img src="images/feed-icon-10x10.png" alt="(feed)"/>
                 </a>
+
+                <!-- name -->
                 <a href="{atom:link[@rel='alternate']/@href}">
                   <xsl:choose>
                     <xsl:when test="planet:message">