diff --git a/layouts/_default/rss.xml b/layouts/_default/rss.xml
index 209dce4..4c04130 100644
--- a/layouts/_default/rss.xml
+++ b/layouts/_default/rss.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
       <title>{{ .Title }}</title>
       <link>{{ .Permalink }}</link>
       <pubDate>{{ .Date.Format "Mon, 02 Jan 2006 15:04:05 -0700" | safeHTML }}</pubDate>
-      {{ with .Site.Params.Author.name }}<author>{{.}}</author>{{end}}
+      {{ with .Site.Params.Author.name }}<dc:creator>{{.}}</dc:creator>{{end}}
       <guid>{{ .Permalink }}</guid>
       <description>
         {{ .Content | html }}