diff --git a/exampleSite/config.toml b/exampleSite/config.toml
index 221797af..b4dfdfb2 100644
--- a/exampleSite/config.toml
+++ b/exampleSite/config.toml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ googleAnalytics = "" # Enable Google Analytics by entering your tracking id
   pager = true
   post_meta = ["date", "categories"] # Order of post meta information
   mainSections = ["post", "docs"]
+  show_credits = true
 
 [Params.logo]
   subtitle = "Just another site" # Logo subtitle
diff --git a/layouts/partials/footer.html b/layouts/partials/footer.html
index 560cf484..a5972722 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/footer.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/footer.html
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@
 		{{ partial "footer_links.html" . }}
 		<div class="footer__copyright">
 			&copy; {{ now.Format "2006" }} {{ .Site.Params.copyright | default .Site.Title }}.
+			{{ if .Site.Params.show_credits }}
 			<span class="footer__copyright-credits">{{ T "footer_credits" | safeHTML }}</span>
+			{{ end }}
 		</div>
 	</div>
-</footer>
\ No newline at end of file
+</footer>