diff --git a/NetNewsWire/HTMLMetadata/HTMLMetadataDownloader.swift b/NetNewsWire/HTMLMetadata/HTMLMetadataDownloader.swift
index 5727bfa47..1e7b325d1 100644
--- a/NetNewsWire/HTMLMetadata/HTMLMetadataDownloader.swift
+++ b/NetNewsWire/HTMLMetadata/HTMLMetadataDownloader.swift
@@ -12,20 +12,16 @@ import RSParser
 
 struct HTMLMetadataDownloader {
 
-	static var metadataCache = [String: RSHTMLMetadata]()
 	static let serialDispatchQueue = DispatchQueue(label: "HTMLMetadataDownloader")
 
 	static func downloadMetadata(for url: String, _ callback: @escaping (RSHTMLMetadata?) -> Void) {
-
 		guard let actualURL = URL(string: url) else {
 			callback(nil)
 			return
 		}
 
 		downloadUsingCache(actualURL) { (data, response, error) in
-
 			if let data = data, !data.isEmpty, let response = response, response.statusIsOK, error == nil {
-
 				let urlToUse = response.url ?? actualURL
 				let parserData = ParserData(url: urlToUse.absoluteString, data: data)
 				parseMetadata(with: parserData, callback)
@@ -41,22 +37,8 @@ struct HTMLMetadataDownloader {
 	}
 
 	private static func parseMetadata(with parserData: ParserData, _ callback: @escaping (RSHTMLMetadata?) -> Void) {
-
 		serialDispatchQueue.async {
-
-			let md5String = (parserData.data as NSData).rs_md5HashString()
-			if let md5String = md5String, let cachedMetadata = metadataCache[md5String] {
-				DispatchQueue.main.async {
-					callback(cachedMetadata)
-				}
-				return
-			}
-
 			let htmlMetadata = RSHTMLMetadataParser.htmlMetadata(with: parserData)
-			if let md5String = md5String {
-				metadataCache[md5String] = htmlMetadata
-			}
-
 			DispatchQueue.main.async {
 				callback(htmlMetadata)
 			}