diff --git a/exampleSite/config.yaml b/exampleSite/config.yaml
index c1b48dd..78354f2 100644
--- a/exampleSite/config.yaml
+++ b/exampleSite/config.yaml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ languageCode: en-us
 theme: hugo-theme-stack
 paginate: 5
 title: Example Site
+copyright: Example Person
 
 languages:
     en:
diff --git a/layouts/partials/footer/footer.html b/layouts/partials/footer/footer.html
index c8d30cb..a677482 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/footer/footer.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/footer/footer.html
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
         {{ if and (.Site.Params.footer.since) (ne .Site.Params.footer.since (int (now.Format "2006"))) }}
             {{ .Site.Params.footer.since }} - 
         {{ end }}
-        {{ now.Format "2006" }} {{ .Site.Title }}
+        {{ now.Format "2006" }} {{ default .Site.Title .Site.Copyright }}
     </section>
     
     <section class="powerby">