diff --git a/config/_default/params.toml b/config/_default/params.toml
index d15943ef..523a019a 100644
--- a/config/_default/params.toml
+++ b/config/_default/params.toml
@@ -159,3 +159,4 @@ forgejoDefaultServer = "https://v8.next.forgejo.org"
   # bing = ""
   # pinterest = ""
   # yandex = ""
+  # fediverse = ""
diff --git a/exampleSite/content/docs/configuration/index.md b/exampleSite/content/docs/configuration/index.md
index 57c4c9b9..391d746e 100644
--- a/exampleSite/content/docs/configuration/index.md
+++ b/exampleSite/content/docs/configuration/index.md
@@ -357,6 +357,7 @@ Many of the article defaults here can be overridden on a per article basis by sp
 | `verification.bing`      | _Not set_ | The site verification string provided by Bing to be included in the site metadata.      |
 | `verification.pinterest` | _Not set_ | The site verification string provided by Pinterest to be included in the site metadata. |
 | `verification.yandex`    | _Not set_ | The site verification string provided by Yandex to be included in the site metadata.    |
+| `verification.fediverse` | _Not set_ | The fediverse handle to include in the site metadata. Include the server domain in the username, e.g. `@you@instanceaddress.tld`. |
 <!-- prettier-ignore-end -->
 
 ## Other configuration files
diff --git a/layouts/partials/head.html b/layouts/partials/head.html
index 87255a22..43635eba 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/head.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/head.html
@@ -101,6 +101,9 @@
   {{ with .Site.Params.verification.yandex }}
   <meta name="yandex-verification" content="{{ . }}" />
   {{ end }}
+  {{ with .Site.Params.verification.fediverse }}
+  <meta name="fediverse:creator" content="{{ . }}" />
+  {{ end }}
   {{/* Social */}}
   {{ template "_internal/opengraph.html" . }}
   {{ template "_internal/twitter_cards.html" . }}