diff --git a/_config.yml b/_config.yml
index 5761b87198a2..c8922e32f6af 100644
--- a/_config.yml
+++ b/_config.yml
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ logo                     : # path of logo image to display in the masthead, e.g.
 masthead_title           : # overrides the website title displayed in the masthead, use " " for no title
 breadcrumbs              : true # true, false (default)
 words_per_minute         : 200
+copyright                : # "copyright" name, defaults to site.title
+copyright_url            : # "copyright" URL, defaults to site.url
 comments:
   provider               : "disqus" # (default), "disqus", "discourse", "facebook", "staticman", "staticman_v2", "utterances", "giscus", "custom"
   disqus:
diff --git a/_includes/footer.html b/_includes/footer.html
index 2b53a253ee93..458abb0283f6 100644
--- a/_includes/footer.html
+++ b/_includes/footer.html
@@ -18,4 +18,4 @@
   </ul>
 </div>
 
-<div class="page__footer-copyright">&copy; {{ site.time | date: '%Y' }} {{ site.name | default: site.title }}. {{ site.data.ui-text[site.locale].powered_by | default: "Powered by" }} <a href="https://jekyllrb.com" rel="nofollow">Jekyll</a> &amp; <a href="https://mademistakes.com/work/minimal-mistakes-jekyll-theme/" rel="nofollow">Minimal Mistakes</a>.</div>
+<div class="page__footer-copyright">&copy; {{ site.time | date: '%Y' }} <a href="{{ site.copyright_url | default: site.url }}">{{ site.copyright | default: site.title }}</a>. {{ site.data.ui-text[site.locale].powered_by | default: "Powered by" }} <a href="https://jekyllrb.com" rel="nofollow">Jekyll</a> &amp; <a href="https://mademistakes.com/work/minimal-mistakes-jekyll-theme/" rel="nofollow">Minimal Mistakes</a>.</div>