diff --git a/_includes/author-links.html b/_includes/author-links.html
index 5ddc78a57ed..348c81f7064 100644
--- a/_includes/author-links.html
+++ b/_includes/author-links.html
@@ -108,6 +108,14 @@
       </li>
     {%- endif -%}
 
+    {%- if site.paths.rss -%}
+      <li title="{{ _locale_string_follow | replace: '[NAME]', 'RSS' }}">
+        <a class="button button--circle rss-button" itemprop="sameAs" href="{{ url }} {{ site.paths.rss }}" target="_blank">
+          <div class="icon">{%- include svg/icon/social/rss.svg -%}</div>
+        </a>
+      </li>
+    {%- endif -%}
+
     {%- if _author.npm -%}
       <li title="{{ _locale_string_follow | replace: '[NAME]', 'npm' }}">
         <a class="button button--circle npm-button" itemprop="sameAs" href="https://www.npmjs.com/~{{ _author.npm }}" target="_blank">
diff --git a/_includes/svg/icon/social/rss.svg b/_includes/svg/icon/social/rss.svg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e48c54fd6bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/_includes/svg/icon/social/rss.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" id="RSSicon" viewBox="0 0 8 8" width="256" height="256">
+
+  <title>RSS feed icon</title>
+
+  <style type="text/css">
+    .button {stroke: none; fill: orange;}
+    .symbol {stroke: none; fill: white;}
+  </style>
+
+  <rect class="button" width="8" height="8" rx="1.5"/>
+  <circle class="symbol" cx="2" cy="6" r="1"/>
+  <path class="symbol" d="m 1,4 a 3,3 0 0 1 3,3 h 1 a 4,4 0 0 0 -4,-4 z"/>
+  <path class="symbol" d="m 1,2 a 5,5 0 0 1 5,5 h 1 a 6,6 0 0 0 -6,-6 z"/>
+
+</svg>
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