diff --git a/src/releases.js b/src/releases.js
index 7ac96d77..0ef75ce6 100644
--- a/src/releases.js
+++ b/src/releases.js
@@ -273,7 +273,11 @@ function curateReleases(releases) {
 }
 
 async function attachChannelSite(release) {
-    if (!release.site.isFallback || !release.channel) {
+    if (!release.site.isFallback) {
+        return release.site;
+    }
+
+    if (!release.channel) {
         throw new Error(`Unable to derive channel site from generic URL: ${release.url}.`);
     }