diff --git a/.env.sample b/.env.sample
index 5d125fc..9869eb8 100644
--- a/.env.sample
+++ b/.env.sample
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ SITE_DESCRIPTION=
 SITE_EDITOR=classic
 SITE_THEME=write
 WEBFONTS=true
+WF_MODESTY=false
 CHORUS=false
 FOREST=false
 SINGLE_USER=false
diff --git a/config.ini.tmpl b/config.ini.tmpl
index d47a724..ad47905 100644
--- a/config.ini.tmpl
+++ b/config.ini.tmpl
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ disable_js            = false
 webfonts              = {{ env "WEBFONTS" }}
 landing               =
 simple_nav            = false
-wf_modesty            = false
+wf_modesty            = {{ env "WF_MODESTY" }}
 chorus                = {{ env "CHORUS" }}
 forest                = {{ env "FOREST" }}
 disable_drafts        = false