diff --git a/trunk/ripnews/ripnews.rb b/trunk/ripnews/ripnews.rb
index b1b1ae7..17ff984 100755
--- a/trunk/ripnews/ripnews.rb
+++ b/trunk/ripnews/ripnews.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/local/bin/ruby -w
 
-# $Dwarf: ripnews.rb,v 1.104 2005/05/10 20:52:03 ward Exp $
+# $Dwarf: ripnews.rb,v 1.105 2005/05/11 11:11:04 ward Exp $
 # $Source$
 
 #
@@ -678,7 +678,8 @@ def main
 				end
 			# if Mark Remaining Read is set do so
 			elsif @config[group].has_key?("-MRR") and @config[group]["-MRR"] and
-			    !(@config[group].has_key?("-X") and i =~ /#{@config[group]["-X"]}/)
+			    !(@config[group].has_key?("-X") and i =~ /#{@config[group]["-X"]}/) and
+			    !(i =~ /#{@config[group]["-I"]}/)
 				#print "Marking remaining '#{i}' as read\n"
 				@articles.group_update_newsrc(i)
 			end