diff --git a/src/en/reaperscans/build.gradle b/src/en/reaperscans/build.gradle
index 372275f00..d2221c1e6 100644
--- a/src/en/reaperscans/build.gradle
+++ b/src/en/reaperscans/build.gradle
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ ext {
     extName = 'Reaper Scans'
     pkgNameSuffix = 'en.reaperscans'
     extClass = '.ReaperScans'
-    extVersionCode = 41
+    extVersionCode = 42
 }
 
 apply from: "$rootDir/common.gradle"
diff --git a/src/en/reaperscans/src/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/extension/en/reaperscans/ReaperScans.kt b/src/en/reaperscans/src/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/extension/en/reaperscans/ReaperScans.kt
index 6abf94858..a74dcc7ff 100644
--- a/src/en/reaperscans/src/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/extension/en/reaperscans/ReaperScans.kt
+++ b/src/en/reaperscans/src/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/extension/en/reaperscans/ReaperScans.kt
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ class ReaperScans : ParsedHttpSource() {
             thumbnail_url = document.select("div > img").first().attr("abs:src")
             title = document.select("h1").first().text()
 
-            status = when (document.select("dt:contains(Release Status)").next().text()) {
+            status = when (document.select("dt:contains(Release Status)").next().first().text()) {
                 "On hold" -> SManga.ON_HIATUS
                 "Complete" -> SManga.COMPLETED
                 "Ongoing" -> SManga.ONGOING