diff --git a/templates/openresty/conf.d/site.conf.j2 b/templates/openresty/conf.d/site.conf.j2
index 340db53..d26e510 100644
--- a/templates/openresty/conf.d/site.conf.j2
+++ b/templates/openresty/conf.d/site.conf.j2
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 {% set _site_server_name = item.server_name %}
 {% set _site_root_dir = item.root_dir %}
 {% set _site_error_pages = item.error_pages %}
+{% set _site_error_pages_recursive = item.error_pages_recursive %}
 {% set _site_access_log = item.access_log %}
 
 {% for server in item.servers | default([]) %}
@@ -25,6 +26,10 @@ server {
   error_page {{ error }};
   {% endfor %}
 
+  {% if _site_error_pages_recursive | default(false) %}
+  recursive_error_pages on;
+  {% endif %}
+
   {% for location in server.locations | default([]) %}
   {% if location.path is defined %}
   location {{ location.path }} {