diff --git a/content/en/templates/sitemap-template.md b/content/en/templates/sitemap-template.md
index 3d49fb290..7cbc7cefb 100644
--- a/content/en/templates/sitemap-template.md
+++ b/content/en/templates/sitemap-template.md
@@ -46,13 +46,24 @@ For multilingual sites, we also create a Sitemap index. You can provide a custom
 This template respects the version 0.9 of the [Sitemap Protocol](http://www.sitemaps.org/protocol.html).
 
 ```xml
-<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9">
-  {{ range .Pages }}
+<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9"
+  xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
+  {{ range .Data.Pages }}
   <url>
     <loc>{{ .Permalink }}</loc>{{ if not .Lastmod.IsZero }}
     <lastmod>{{ safeHTML ( .Lastmod.Format "2006-01-02T15:04:05-07:00" ) }}</lastmod>{{ end }}{{ with .Sitemap.ChangeFreq }}
     <changefreq>{{ . }}</changefreq>{{ end }}{{ if ge .Sitemap.Priority 0.0 }}
-    <priority>{{ .Sitemap.Priority }}</priority>{{ end }}
+    <priority>{{ .Sitemap.Priority }}</priority>{{ end }}{{ if .IsTranslated }}{{ range .Translations }}
+    <xhtml:link
+                rel="alternate"
+                hreflang="{{ .Lang }}"
+                href="{{ .Permalink }}"
+                />{{ end }}
+    <xhtml:link
+                rel="alternate"
+                hreflang="{{ .Lang }}"
+                href="{{ .Permalink }}"
+                />{{ end }}
   </url>
   {{ end }}
 </urlset>