diff --git a/_config.yml b/_config.yml
index af7d57221b02..76684fd93da8 100644
--- a/_config.yml
+++ b/_config.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ locale                   : "en-US"
 rtl                      : # true, false (default) # turns direction of the page into right to left for RTL languages
 title                    : "Site Title"
 title_separator          : "-"
+future                   : true
+published                : true
 subtitle                 : # site tagline that appears below site title in masthead
 name                     : "Your Name"
 description              : "An amazing website."