diff --git a/configuration.txt b/configuration.txt
index fa99060b..a9c99d4c 100644
--- a/configuration.txt
+++ b/configuration.txt
@@ -169,7 +169,10 @@ template:
             prefix: nt
             maximumheight: 127
             colorscheme: default
-
+# This list of worlds will be hidden - they will not be automatically initialized by templates
+hiddenworlds:
+  - MyHiddenWorld
+  - AnotherHiddenWorld
 
 # The maptypes Dynmap will use to render.
 worlds: