diff --git a/config.toml b/config.toml
index 9bb03de..fee2123 100644
--- a/config.toml
+++ b/config.toml
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ smart_punctuation = false
         #twitter = "@user"
         github = "SuperTails"
         linkedin = "carson-swoveland-b45116231"
+        email = "cswovela@andrew.cmu.edu"
             #{ name = "Email", url = "mailto:cswovela@andrew.cmu.edu", icon = "bi-envelope-fill" },
         #]
 
diff --git a/templates/basic.html b/templates/basic.html
index 570725b..14df3ef 100644
--- a/templates/basic.html
+++ b/templates/basic.html
@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@ <h3><a href="{{ get_url(path="@/_index.md", lang=lang) }}">{{ config.title }}</a
       </div>
     </div>
     <ul class="social-links">
+      {%- if config.extra.social.email -%}
+      <li><a href="mailto:{{ config.extra.social.email }}" aria-label="Go to Email"><i class="far fa-envelope"></i></a></li>
+      {%- endif -%}
       {%- if config.extra.social.github -%}
       <li><a href="https://github.com/{{ config.extra.social.github }}" aria-label="Go to Github profile page"><i class="fab fa-github"></i></a></li>
       {%- endif -%}