diff --git a/_includes/sidebar.html b/_includes/sidebar.html
index 9dc6a3c3..2a1884ed 100644
--- a/_includes/sidebar.html
+++ b/_includes/sidebar.html
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
       {% endif %}
       {% if s.title %}<h3>{{ s.title }}</h3>{% endif %}
       {% if s.text %}{{ s.text | markdownify }}{% endif %}
+      {% if s.nav %}{% include nav_list nav=s.nav %}{% endif %}
     {% endfor %}
     {% if page.sidebar.nav %}
       {% include nav_list nav=page.sidebar.nav %}
diff --git a/docs/_posts/2012-03-15-layout-sidebar-custom.md b/docs/_posts/2012-03-15-layout-sidebar-custom.md
index ee49173e..13497dd5 100644
--- a/docs/_posts/2012-03-15-layout-sidebar-custom.md
+++ b/docs/_posts/2012-03-15-layout-sidebar-custom.md
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ sidebar:
     text: "Some text here."
   - title: "Another Title"
     text: "More text here."
+    nav: sidebar-sample
 ---
 
 This post has a custom sidebar set in the post's YAML Front Matter.
diff --git a/test/_posts/2012-03-15-layout-sidebar-custom.md b/test/_posts/2012-03-15-layout-sidebar-custom.md
index ee49173e..91f1aa44 100644
--- a/test/_posts/2012-03-15-layout-sidebar-custom.md
+++ b/test/_posts/2012-03-15-layout-sidebar-custom.md
@@ -7,8 +7,7 @@ sidebar:
     image: http://placehold.it/350x250
     image_alt: "image"
     text: "Some text here."
-  - title: "Another Title"
-    text: "More text here."
+    nav: sidebar-sample
 ---
 
 This post has a custom sidebar set in the post's YAML Front Matter.