diff --git a/repub/config.py b/repub/config.py
index e14e0d2..e9e86b3 100644
--- a/repub/config.py
+++ b/repub/config.py
@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ def build_feed_settings(
                     "format": "rss",
                     "postprocessing": [],
                     "feed_name": feed_slug,
+                    "overwrite": True,
                 }
             },
             "ITEM_PIPELINES": item_pipelines,
diff --git a/tests/test_config.py b/tests/test_config.py
index f7430ba..cc59799 100644
--- a/tests/test_config.py
+++ b/tests/test_config.py
@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@ def test_build_feed_settings_derives_output_paths_from_feed_slug(
             "format": "rss",
             "postprocessing": [],
             "feed_name": "info-marti",
+            "overwrite": True,
         }
     }