diff --git a/layouts/_default/rss.xml b/layouts/_default/rss.xml
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+{{- $pctx := . -}}
+{{- if .IsHome -}}{{ $pctx = site }}{{- end -}}
+{{- $pages := slice -}}
+{{- if or $.IsHome $.IsSection -}}
+{{- $pages = $pctx.RegularPages -}}
+{{- else -}}
+{{- $pages = $pctx.Pages -}}
+{{- end -}}
+{{- $limit := site.Config.Services.RSS.Limit -}}
+{{- if ge $limit 1 -}}
+{{- $pages = $pages | first $limit -}}
+{{- end -}}
+{{- printf "<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>" | safeHTML }}
+<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/">
+  <channel>
+    <title>{{ if eq  .Title  site.Title }}{{ site.Title }}{{ else }}{{ with .Title }}{{.}} on {{ end }}{{ site.Title }}{{ end }}</title>
+    <link>{{ .Permalink }}</link>
+    <description>Recent content {{ if ne  .Title  site.Title }}{{ with .Title }}in {{.}} {{ end }}{{ end }}on {{ site.Title }}</description>
+    {{- with site.Params.images }}
+    <image>
+      <title>{{ site.Title }}</title>
+      <url>{{ index . 0 | absURL }}</url>
+      <link>{{ index . 0 | absURL }}</link>
+    </image>
+    {{- end }}
+    <generator>Hugo -- gohugo.io</generator>{{ with site.LanguageCode }}
+    <language>{{.}}</language>{{end}}{{ with site.Copyright }}
+    <copyright>{{.}}</copyright>{{end}}{{ if not .Date.IsZero }}
+    <lastBuildDate>{{ .Date.Format "Mon, 02 Jan 2006 15:04:05 -0700" | safeHTML }}</lastBuildDate>{{ end }}
+    {{- with .OutputFormats.Get "RSS" -}}
+    {{ printf "<atom:link href=%q rel=\"self\" type=%q />" .Permalink .MediaType | safeHTML }}
+    {{- end -}}
+    {{ range $pages }}
+    {{- if and (ne .Layout `search`) (ne .Layout `archives`) }}
+    <item>
+      <title>{{ .Title }}</title>
+      <link>{{ .Permalink }}</link>
+      <pubDate>{{ .Date.Format "Mon, 02 Jan 2006 15:04:05 -0700" | safeHTML }}</pubDate>
+      <guid>{{ .Permalink }}</guid>
+      <description>{{ with .Description | html }}{{ . }}{{ else }}{{ .Summary | html }}{{ end -}}</description>
+      {{- if site.Params.ShowFullTextinRSS }}
+      <content:encoded>{{ (printf "<![CDATA[%s]]>" .Content) | safeHTML }}</content:encoded>
+      {{- end }}
+    </item>
+    {{- end }}
+    {{ end }}
+  </channel>
+</rss>