diff --git a/app/controllers/posts_controller.rb b/app/controllers/posts_controller.rb
index 3a48aa20..b1059b2b 100644
--- a/app/controllers/posts_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/posts_controller.rb
@@ -45,8 +45,12 @@ class PostsController < ApplicationController
     @post = Post.new(site: @site, lang: @lang, template: @template)
     @post.update_attributes(repair_nested_params(post_params))
 
-    # El author no se modifica
-    @post.update_attributes({author: current_user.username})
+    #  Las usuarias pueden especificar una autora, de la contrario por
+    #  defecto es la usuaria actual
+    if current_user.is_a? Usuaria
+      @post.update_attributes({author: params[:post][:author]})
+    end
+    @post.update_attributes({author: current_user.username}) unless @post.author
 
     if @post.save
       redirect_to site_posts_path(@site, lang: @lang)
diff --git a/app/views/posts/_form.haml b/app/views/posts/_form.haml
index 13b1804f..99da1da2 100644
--- a/app/views/posts/_form.haml
+++ b/app/views/posts/_form.haml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
       = label_tag 'post_author', t('posts.author')
       - todxs = (@site.usuarias + @site.invitadxs).map(&:username)
       = select_tag 'post[author]',
-        options_for_select(todxs, @post.author),
+        options_for_select(todxs, @post.author || current_user.email),
         { class: 'form-control select2',
           data: { tags: true,
           placeholder: t('posts.select.placeholder'),