diff --git a/src/markdown.md b/src/markdown.md
index a6ef456..dc0b477 100644
--- a/src/markdown.md
+++ b/src/markdown.md
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 layout: layouts/base.njk
 title: 'Markdown test page'
 description: 'A test document written using Markdown'
-lang: 'en'
 monolingual: true
 ---