diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 30733f2..929e78a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ googleAnalytics = "" # Enable Google Analytics by entering your tracking id
   mathjax = true # Enable MathJax for all site pages
   mathjaxPath = "https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/mathjax/2.7.5/MathJax.js" # Specify MathJax path. Optional
   mathjaxConfig = "TeX-AMS-MML_HTMLorMML" # Specify MathJax config. Optional
+  hideNoPostsWarning = false # Don't show no posts empty state warning in main page, if true
 
 [Params.Social]
   email = "example@example.com"
diff --git a/layouts/index.html b/layouts/index.html
index a62fe36..20bdb1a 100644
--- a/layouts/index.html
+++ b/layouts/index.html
@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@
 	<main class="main">
 		<div class="cards">
 		{{ $mainSections := .Site.Params.mainSections | default (slice "post") }}
-		{{ $paginator := .Paginate ( where .Data.Pages "Section" "in" $mainSections ) }}
+		{{ $paginator := .Paginate (where .Data.Pages "Section" "in" $mainSections) }}
 		{{ range $paginator.Pages }}
 			<div class="card{{ if and (ge ($.Param "columns") 1) (le ($.Param "columns") 3) }} card--{{ $.Param "columns" }}col{{ else }} card--2col{{ end }}">
 			{{ .Render "summary" }}
 			</div>
 		{{ end }}
 		</div>
-		{{- if eq $paginator.TotalNumberOfElements 0 }}
+		{{- if and (not .Site.Params.hideNoPostsWarning) (eq $paginator.TotalNumberOfElements 0) }}
 			<div class="empty block center">
 				<div class="empty__icon">¯\_(ツ)_/¯</div>
 				<h3 class="empty__title">{{ T "empty_title" }}</h3>