diff --git a/JoeBlogs/Mapper.cs b/JoeBlogs/Mapper.cs
index 555b347..a0e9116 100644
--- a/JoeBlogs/Mapper.cs
+++ b/JoeBlogs/Mapper.cs
@@ -215,7 +215,9 @@ internal static XmlRpcPost Post(Post input)
                     postid = input.PostID,
                     title = input.Title,
                     permaLink = input.Permalink,
+                    wp_slug = input.Slug,
                     post_type = input.PostType,
+                    mt_allow_comments = input.CommentsEnabled ? "open" : "closed",
                     custom_fields = input.CustomFields == null ? null : input.CustomFields.Select(cf => new XmlRpcCustomField()
                     {
                         id = cf.ID,
diff --git a/JoeBlogs/classes/Post.cs b/JoeBlogs/classes/Post.cs
index 67b0ad2..14e05b7 100644
--- a/JoeBlogs/classes/Post.cs
+++ b/JoeBlogs/classes/Post.cs
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ public class Post
     {
         public Post()
         {
-            DateCreated = DateTime
-                .Now;
+            DateCreated = DateTime.Now;
+            CommentsEnabled = true;
         }
 
         public int PostID { get; set; }
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ public Post()
         public CustomField[] CustomFields { get; set; }
         public Term[] Terms { get; set; }
         public string PostType { get; set; }
+        public bool CommentsEnabled { get; set; }
+        public string Slug { get; set; }
+
 
         public override string ToString()
         {
diff --git a/JoeBlogs/xmlRpcStructs/Post.cs b/JoeBlogs/xmlRpcStructs/Post.cs
index 46b5499..d74b161 100644
--- a/JoeBlogs/xmlRpcStructs/Post.cs
+++ b/JoeBlogs/xmlRpcStructs/Post.cs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ public struct XmlRpcPost
         public string mt_excerpt;
         public string mt_text_more;
         public string wp_more_text;
-        public int mt_allow_comments;
+        public string mt_allow_comments;
         public int mt_allow_pings;
         public string mt_keywords;
         public string wp_slug;