diff --git a/manifests/server/conf.pp b/manifests/server/conf.pp
index 7944be2ee..524e3b1b8 100644
--- a/manifests/server/conf.pp
+++ b/manifests/server/conf.pp
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@
 #   and the value is an array of config lines. Default: empty
 #  $includes:
 #   Array of absolute paths to named.conf include files. Default: empty
+#  $disable_empty_zone:
+#   Array of zones for which empty zone responses are disabled. Default: empty
 #
 # Sample Usage :
 #  bind::server::conf { '/etc/named.conf':
@@ -120,6 +122,7 @@
   $zones                  = {},
   $keys                   = {},
   $includes               = [],
+  $disable_empty_zone     = [],
   $views                  = {},
 ) {
 
diff --git a/templates/named.conf.erb b/templates/named.conf.erb
index 39cd72b8c..36ce8b7e8 100644
--- a/templates/named.conf.erb
+++ b/templates/named.conf.erb
@@ -99,6 +99,12 @@ options {
 
     /* Path to ISC DLV key */
     bindkeys-file "/etc/named.iscdlv.key";
+
+<% if !@disable_empty_zone.empty? -%>
+<% @disable_empty_zone.each do |emptyzone| -%>
+    disable-empty-zone "<%= emptyzone %>";
+<% end -%>
+<% end -%>
 };
 
 logging {