diff --git a/app/controllers/announcements_controller.rb b/app/controllers/announcements_controller.rb
index 602834f..56225bc 100644
--- a/app/controllers/announcements_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/announcements_controller.rb
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ class AnnouncementsController < ApplicationController
           "status" => status["name"],
           "status-class" => "status-#{status['classname']}"
         }
-        author = User.find(a.create_user_id).member_profile.name rescue ""
       end
+       author = User.find(a.create_user_id).member_profile.name rescue ""
       {
         "title" => a.title,
         "subtitle" => a.subtitle,