diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 87251ae..f862bd2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   "types": "build/index.d.ts",
   "scripts": {
     "test": "env TS_NODE_PROJECT='./tests/tsconfig.json' mocha --require ts-node/register ./tests/**/*-spec.ts",
-    "build": "tsc -p ./src",
+    "build": "tsc",
     "lint": "eslint 'tests/**/*.ts' 'src/**/*.ts'",
     "prepublish": "npm run-script build && npm run-script lint && npm test"
   },
diff --git a/src/listener-rss.ts b/src/listener-rss.ts
index 4e8dcb7..ee24903 100644
--- a/src/listener-rss.ts
+++ b/src/listener-rss.ts
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ class ListenerRss extends EventEmitter {
   customfields?: { [key: string]: string[] | string };
 
   // private fields
-  private parser: Parser;
-  private loopRunning: boolean = false;
-  private lastEntriesLinks: string[] = [];
+  parser: Parser;
+  loopRunning: boolean = false;
+  lastEntriesLinks: string[] = [];
   private firstUpdate = true;
 
   /**
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ class ListenerRss extends EventEmitter {
 
             this.lastEntriesLinks = updatedEntriesLinks;
 
-            if (this.firstUpdate && newEntries.length !== 0)
+            if (!this.firstUpdate && newEntries.length !== 0)
               this.emit("newEntries", newEntries);
 
             this.firstUpdate = false;
diff --git a/tests/index-spec.ts b/tests/index-spec.ts
index ebb6b4d..f63ba86 100644
--- a/tests/index-spec.ts
+++ b/tests/index-spec.ts
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ describe("test class RSS: jsonfile", function () {
       // then
       await clock.tickAsync(1);
       expect(updateListenerSpy).to.have.been.calledOnce;
-      expect(newEntriesListenerSpy).to.have.been.calledOnce;
+      expect(newEntriesListenerSpy).to.not.have.been.called;
 
       // given
       stubParser.resolves(newRSSOutput);
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ describe("test class RSS: jsonfile", function () {
       // then
       await clock.tickAsync(60000);
       expect(updateListenerSpy).to.have.been.calledTwice;
-      expect(newEntriesListenerSpy).to.have.been.calledTwice;
+      expect(newEntriesListenerSpy).to.have.been.calledOnce;
       expect(newEntriesListenerSpy).to.have.been.calledWith([newEntry]);
 
       // given