diff --git a/pelican/tools/templates/pelicanconf.py.in b/pelican/tools/templates/pelicanconf.py.in
index 1a02a9de..e9570c4a 100644
--- a/pelican/tools/templates/pelicanconf.py.in
+++ b/pelican/tools/templates/pelicanconf.py.in
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ DEFAULT_LANG = $lang
 FEED_ALL_ATOM = None
 CATEGORY_FEED_ATOM = None
 TRANSLATION_FEED_ATOM = None
+AUTHOR_FEED_ATOM = None
+AUTHOR_FEED_RSS = None
 
 # Blogroll
 LINKS = (('Pelican', 'http://getpelican.com/'),