diff --git a/exec/podcast.js b/exec/podcast.js
index 92b67f60345c868a98a06bbaea150f68a66b92e3..5d747c5b0228882f493c51c73380c91eb628e509 100644
--- a/exec/podcast.js
+++ b/exec/podcast.js
@@ -170,10 +170,10 @@ add_channel_opt_attribute('SkipDays');
 add_channel_itunes_attribute('Author');
 add_channel_itunes_attribute('Block');
 if (opts.ITImageURL != undefined) {
-	out.write('\t\t<itunes:image href="'+encode_xml(opts.ITImageURL)+'">\n');
+	out.write('\t\t<itunes:image href="'+encode_xml(opts.ITImageURL)+'" />\n');
 }
 else if(opts.ImageURL != undefined) {
-	out.write('\t\t<itunes:image href="'+encode_xml(opts.ImageURL)+'">\n');
+	out.write('\t\t<itunes:image href="'+encode_xml(opts.ImageURL)+'" />\n');
 }
 if (opts.ITCategory != undefined) {
 	if ((m = opts.ITCategory.match(/^\s*([^\/]+)\/(.+?)\s*$/)) != null) {