diff --git a/templates/base.html b/templates/base.html
index 6cd02ea..8b3ba8e 100644
--- a/templates/base.html
+++ b/templates/base.html
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
   <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge" />
   <meta name="HandheldFriendly" content="True" />
   <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
-  <meta name="robots" content="{{ ROBOTS }}" />
+  <meta name="robots" content="{{ ROBOTS_HIDDEN if (ROBOTS_HIDDEN and page in hidden_pages) else ROBOTS }}" />
 
   {% if BROWSER_COLOR %}
     <!-- Chrome, Firefox OS and Opera -->
@@ -182,9 +182,9 @@
   {% include "partial/jsonld.html" %}
 
   {% block additional_js %}{% endblock %}
-  
+
   {% if GITHUB_CORNER_URL %}
-  {% include 'partial/github.html' %}  
+  {% include 'partial/github.html' %}
   {% endif %}
 </body>
 </html>
diff --git a/tests/content/pages/hidden.md b/tests/content/pages/hidden.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f78e6cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/content/pages/hidden.md
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+Title: Hidden
+Date: 2016-01-01 12:00
+Modified: 2016-01-01 12:00
+Status: hidden
+
+This is a hidden page.
+
+It will have the contents of `ROBOTS_HIDDEN` as the value of the `Robots` `<meta>` tag.
diff --git a/tests/pelicanconf.py b/tests/pelicanconf.py
index 86b2f4a..9468f50 100644
--- a/tests/pelicanconf.py
+++ b/tests/pelicanconf.py
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ FAVICON = SITEURL + '/images/favicon.ico'
 BROWSER_COLOR = '#333'
 
 ROBOTS = u'index, follow'
+# ROBOTS_HIDDEN = u'noindex, nofollow'
 
 THEME = u'../'
 PATH = u'content'