diff --git a/lib/routes/kcna/news.ts b/lib/routes/kcna/news.ts
index 9e6a2e773113c8..885c49a1f3d4c3 100644
--- a/lib/routes/kcna/news.ts
+++ b/lib/routes/kcna/news.ts
@@ -68,12 +68,12 @@ async function handler(ctx) {
         .map((_, item) => {
             item = $(item);
             const dateElem = item.find('.publish-time');
-            const dateString = dateElem.text();
+            const dateString = dateElem.text().match(/\d+\.\d+\.\d+/);
             dateElem.remove();
             return {
                 title: item.text(),
                 link: rootUrl + item.attr('href'),
-                pubDate: timezone(parseDate(dateString.match(/\d+\.\d+\.\d+/)[0]), +9),
+                pubDate: timezone(parseDate(dateString[0]), +9),
             };
         })
         .get();
@@ -89,9 +89,9 @@ async function handler(ctx) {
             item.title = $('article-main-title').text() || item.title;
 
             const dateElem = $('.publish-time');
-            const dateString = dateElem.text();
+            const dateString = dateElem.text().match(/\d+\.\d+\.\d+/));
             dateElem.remove();
-            item.pubDate = timezone(parseDate(dateString.match(/\d+\.\d+\.\d+/)[0]), +9) || item.pubDate;
+            item.pubDate = dateString ? timezone(parseDate(dateString[0], +9)) : item.pubDate;
 
             const description = fixDesc($, $('.article-content-body .content-wrapper'));