diff --git a/internal/reader/processor/processor.go b/internal/reader/processor/processor.go
index f2e3eca5fac..a127773a95c 100644
--- a/internal/reader/processor/processor.go
+++ b/internal/reader/processor/processor.go
@@ -140,7 +140,15 @@ func isBlockedEntry(feed *model.Feed, entry *model.Entry) bool {
 
 func isAllowedEntry(feed *model.Feed, entry *model.Entry) bool {
 	if feed.KeeplistRules != "" {
-		if matchField(feed.KeeplistRules, entry.URL) || matchField(feed.KeeplistRules, entry.Title) {
+		var containsAllowedTag bool = false
+		for _, tag := range entry.Tags {
+        if matchField(feed.KeeplistRules, tag) {
+					containsAllowedTag = true
+					break
+				}
+		}
+
+		if matchField(feed.KeeplistRules, entry.URL) || matchField(feed.KeeplistRules, entry.Title) || containsAllowedTag {
 			slog.Debug("Allow entry based on rule",
 				slog.Int64("entry_id", entry.ID),
 				slog.String("entry_url", entry.URL),
diff --git a/internal/reader/processor/processor_test.go b/internal/reader/processor/processor_test.go
index 21964164c76..7246942960c 100644
--- a/internal/reader/processor/processor_test.go
+++ b/internal/reader/processor/processor_test.go
@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ func TestAllowEntries(t *testing.T) {
 		{&model.Feed{ID: 1, KeeplistRules: "(?i)example"}, &model.Entry{Title: "Some Example"}, true},
 		{&model.Feed{ID: 1, KeeplistRules: "(?i)example"}, &model.Entry{Title: "Something different"}, false},
 		{&model.Feed{ID: 1}, &model.Entry{Title: "No rule defined"}, true},
+		{&model.Feed{ID: 1, KeeplistRules: "(?i)example"}, &model.Entry{Title: "Something different", Tags: []string{"example", "something else"}}, true},
+		{&model.Feed{ID: 1, KeeplistRules: "(?i)example"}, &model.Entry{Title: "Example", Tags: []string{"example", "something else"}}, true},
+		{&model.Feed{ID: 1, KeeplistRules: "(?i)example"}, &model.Entry{Title: "Example", Tags: []string{"something different", "something else"}}, true},
+		{&model.Feed{ID: 1, KeeplistRules: "(?i)example"}, &model.Entry{Title: "Something more", Tags: []string{"something different", "something else"}}, false},
 	}
 
 	for _, tc := range scenarios {