diff --git a/layouts/_default/rss.xml b/layouts/_default/rss.xml
index f032f74..b41af6d 100644
--- a/layouts/_default/rss.xml
+++ b/layouts/_default/rss.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
-  
+
   <channel>
     <title>{{ if eq  .Title  .Site.Title }}{{ .Site.Title }}{{ else }}{{ with .Title }}{{.}} - {{ end }}{{ .Site.Title }}{{ end }}</title>
     <link>{{ .Permalink }}</link>
@@ -9,14 +9,14 @@
     <language>{{.}}</language>
     {{end}}
 
-    {{ with .Site.Author.email }}
+    {{ with site.Params.author.email  }}
     <managingEditor>
-        {{.}}{{ with $.Site.Author.name }} ({{.}}){{end}}
+        {{.}}{{ with $ site.Params.author.name }} ({{.}}){{end}}
     </managingEditor>
     {{end}}
 
-    {{ with .Site.Author.email }}
-    <webMaster>{{.}}{{ with $.Site.Author.name }} ({{.}}){{end}}</webMaster>
+    {{ with site.Params.author.email  }}
+    <webMaster>{{.}}{{ with $ site.Params.author.name }} ({{.}}){{end}}</webMaster>
     {{end}}
 
     {{ with .Site.Copyright }}
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 
       <link>{{ .Permalink }}</link>
       <pubDate>{{ .Date.Format "Mon, 02 Jan 2006 15:04:05 -0700" | safeHTML }}</pubDate>
-      {{ with .Site.Author.email }}<author>{{.}}{{ with $.Site.Author.name }} ({{.}}){{end}}</author>{{end}}
+      {{ with site.Params.author.email  }}<author>{{.}}{{ with $ site.Params.author.name }} ({{.}}){{end}}</author>{{end}}
       <guid>{{ .Permalink }}</guid>
       <description>
           {{ .Content | html }}
@@ -48,4 +48,4 @@
     </item>
     {{- end }}
   </channel>
-</rss> 
+</rss>