diff --git a/_includes/_author-bio.html b/_includes/_author-bio.html
index 87d262d0..802c99a0 100644
--- a/_includes/_author-bio.html
+++ b/_includes/_author-bio.html
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 {% endif %}
 <h3>{{ author.name }}</h3>
 <p>{{ author.bio }}</p>
+{% if author.email %}<a href="mailto:{{ author.email }}" class="author-social" target="_blank"><i class="fa fa-envelope-square"></i> {{ author.email }}</a>{% endif %}
 {% if author.twitter %}<a href="http://twitter.com/{{ author.twitter }}" class="author-social" target="_blank"><i class="fa fa-twitter-square"></i> Twitter</a>{% endif %}
 {% if author.facebook %}<a href="http://facebook.com/{{ author.facebook }}" class="author-social" target="_blank"><i class="fa fa-facebook-square"></i> Facebook</a>{% endif %}
 {% if author.google_plus %}<a href="http://plus.google.com/+{{ author.google_plus }}" class="author-social" target="_blank"><i class="fa fa-google-plus-square"></i> Google+</a>{% endif %}
diff --git a/feed.xml b/feed.xml
index 1987c2c3..948c52bf 100644
--- a/feed.xml
+++ b/feed.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ sitemap: false
 <author>
   <name>{{ site.owner.name }}</name>
   <uri>{{ site.url }}/</uri>
-  <email>{{ site.owner.email }}</email>
+  {% if site.owner.email %}<email>{{ site.owner.email }}</email>{% endif %}
 </author>
 {% for post in site.posts limit:20 %}