diff --git a/layouts/partials/aside.html b/layouts/partials/aside.html
index 60dad04..8a08520 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/aside.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/aside.html
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 {{ if or (.Params.description) (.Params.date) }}
   {{ if .Params.description }}<p>{{ .Params.description }}</p>{{ end }}
   <p>
-    {{ with $postDate }}<table><tr><td>posted:</td><td>{{ . }}</td></tr>{{- if ne $postDate $updateDate }}<tr><td>updated:</td><td>{{ $updateDate }}</td></tr>{{ end }}</table>{{ end }}
+    {{ if .Params.date }}<table><tr><td>posted:</td><td>{{ $postDate }}</td></tr>{{- if ne $postDate $updateDate }}<tr><td>updated:</td><td>{{ $updateDate }}</td></tr>{{ end }}</table>{{ end }}
   </p>
   <p>
   {{- with .Params.tags -}}