diff --git a/_layouts/home.html b/_layouts/home.html
index a34c058..197355a 100644
--- a/_layouts/home.html
+++ b/_layouts/home.html
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ layout: default
       <h2 itemprop="headline">
         <a href="{{ post.url | relative_url }}" rel="permalink">{{ note.title }}</a>
       </h2>
-      <p class="excerpt" itemprop="description"><em>{% if post.excerpt %}
+      <p class="excerpt" itemprop="description"><em>{% if note.excerpt %}
         {{ note.excerpt | markdownify | strip_html }}
       {% else %}
         {{ note.content | markdownify | strip_html | truncate: 160 }}