diff --git a/happening.py b/happening.py
index 263c22d8..58530acf 100644
--- a/happening.py
+++ b/happening.py
@@ -80,6 +80,8 @@ def getTodaysEvents(baseDir: str,nickname: str,domain: str, \
                        int(eventTime.strftime("%m"))==monthNumber and \
                        int(eventTime.strftime("%d"))==dayNumber:
                         dayOfMonth=str(int(eventTime.strftime("%d")))
+                        # link to the id so that the event can be easily deleted
+                        tag['postId']=postId
                         postEvent.append(tag)
                 else:
                     # tag is a place
@@ -88,8 +90,6 @@ def getTodaysEvents(baseDir: str,nickname: str,domain: str, \
                 calendarPostIds.append(postId)
                 if not events.get(dayOfMonth):
                     events[dayOfMonth]=[]
-                # link to the id so that the event can be easily deleted
-                postEvent['postId']=postId
                 events[dayOfMonth].append(postEvent)
 
     # if some posts have been deleted then regenerate the calendar file