diff --git a/config.h b/config.h
index 4b8ae1e..8d7676a 100644
--- a/config.h
+++ b/config.h
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ static const gboolean enablePagecache   = FALSE; /* TRUE turns on the page cache
 static gboolean escape_input_on_load    = TRUE; /* TRUE will disable automatic focusing of input fields via Javascript*/
 char temp_dir[MAX_SETTING_SIZE]         = "/tmp"; /* location of temporary files, default will be overridden if TEMPDIR is set */
 
+static const gboolean enableLocalstorage = FALSE;
+static const gboolean enableDatabase = FALSE;
+
 char downloads_path[MAX_SETTING_SIZE]   = "";
 char statusfont[MAX_SETTING_SIZE]       = "monospace bold 8";   /* font for status bar */
 
@@ -207,6 +210,8 @@ static Setting browsersettings[] = {
     { "stylesheet",      NULL,               "user-stylesheet-uri",         FALSE,          FALSE,           FALSE,          FALSE  },
     { "resizetextareas", NULL,               "resizable-text-areas",        FALSE,          TRUE,            FALSE,          FALSE  },
     { "webinspector",    NULL,               "enable-developer-extras",     FALSE,          TRUE,            FALSE,          FALSE  },
+	{ "localstorage",    NULL,               "enable-html5-local-storage",  FALSE,          TRUE,            FALSE,          FALSE  },
+	{ "html5db",         NULL,               "enable-html5-database",       FALSE,          TRUE,            FALSE,          FALSE  },
 
     { "homepage",        startpage,          "",                            FALSE,          FALSE,           FALSE,          FALSE  },
     { "statusbgcolor",   statusbgcolor,      "",                            FALSE,          FALSE,           TRUE,           TRUE   },
diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index d70f88a..5e2e920 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -2675,6 +2675,8 @@ setup_settings() {
     g_object_set(G_OBJECT(settings), "enable-plugins", enablePlugins, NULL);
     g_object_set(G_OBJECT(settings), "enable-java-applet", enableJava, NULL);
     g_object_set(G_OBJECT(settings), "enable-page-cache", enablePagecache, NULL);
+    g_object_set(G_OBJECT(settings), "enable-html5-local-storage", enableLocalstorage, NULL);
+	g_object_set(G_OBJECT(settings), "enable-html5-database", enableDatabase, NULL);
     filename = g_strdup_printf(USER_STYLESHEET);
     file_url = g_strdup_printf("file://%s", filename);
     g_object_set(G_OBJECT(settings), "user-stylesheet-uri", file_url, NULL);

