diff --git a/src/Orchard.Web/Core/XmlRpc/Controllers/LiveWriterController.cs b/src/Orchard.Web/Core/XmlRpc/Controllers/LiveWriterController.cs
index 54501817a..439f883a7 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Web/Core/XmlRpc/Controllers/LiveWriterController.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard.Web/Core/XmlRpc/Controllers/LiveWriterController.cs
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ namespace Orchard.Core.XmlRpc.Controllers {
 
             var options = new XElement(
                 XName.Get("options", ManifestUri),
+                new XElement(XName.Get("supportsAutoUpdate", ManifestUri), "Yes"),
                 new XElement(XName.Get("clientType", ManifestUri), "Metaweblog"),
                 new XElement(XName.Get("supportsKeywords", ManifestUri), "No"),
                 new XElement(XName.Get("supportsCategories", ManifestUri), "No"),