diff --git a/lagebild/lagebild.js b/lagebild/lagebild.js
index 0816171..baf64ad 100644
--- a/lagebild/lagebild.js
+++ b/lagebild/lagebild.js
@@ -1060,21 +1060,7 @@ var Lagebild = {
     },
 
     fixUmlauts: function(text) {
-        if (!text) return text;
-        var skip = ['Israel','Israelis','Jazeera','Euronews','Reuters','Februar',
-            'Juffair','abgefeuert','Feindseligkeiten','Gegenschlag','neuesten',
-            'auszuweiten','befeuert','feuerte','Feuer','feuer','neue','neuen',
-            'neuer','neues','Neue','Aero','aero','Manoeuvre','Dauerfeuer'];
-        var ph = []; var c = 0;
-        for (var i = 0; i < skip.length; i++) {
-            var re = new RegExp('\\b' + skip[i] + '\\b', 'g');
-            text = text.replace(re, function(m) { ph.push(m); return '##S' + (c++) + '##'; });
-        }
-        text = text.replace(/ae/g, '\u00e4').replace(/Ae/g, '\u00c4');
-        text = text.replace(/oe/g, '\u00f6').replace(/Oe/g, '\u00d6');
-        text = text.replace(/ue/g, '\u00fc').replace(/Ue/g, '\u00dc');
-        text = text.replace(/##S(\d+)##/g, function(m, idx) { return ph[parseInt(idx)]; });
-        return text;
+        return text || "";
     },
 
     stLabel: function(s) {