diff --git a/src/mailman.scm b/src/mailman.scm
index 192f42b..997b5f4 100644
--- a/src/mailman.scm
+++ b/src/mailman.scm
@@ -201,6 +201,6 @@
        (let loop ((emails surplus))
 	 (when (not (null? emails))
 	   (remove-email-from-mailman-list listname (car emails))
-	   (loop (cdr loop)))))))
+	   (loop (cdr emails)))))))
 
  )