diff --git a/rootfs/etc/confd/templates/config_local.php.tmpl b/rootfs/etc/confd/templates/config_local.php.tmpl
index 3039cf0..cdfde7e 100644
--- a/rootfs/etc/confd/templates/config_local.php.tmpl
+++ b/rootfs/etc/confd/templates/config_local.php.tmpl
@@ -11,3 +11,4 @@
     $config['cops_title_default'] = "{{ getenv "TITLE" "COPS" }}";
 
     $config['cops_use_url_rewriting'] = "1";
+    $config['cops_update_epub-metadata'] = "1";