diff --git a/pygeoapi/templates/base.html b/pygeoapi/templates/base.html
index c016b9020..4f66b31ff 100644
--- a/pygeoapi/templates/base.html
+++ b/pygeoapi/templates/base.html
@@ -69,7 +69,8 @@
           var head = document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0];
           var jsonld_datablock = document.createElement('script');
           jsonld_datablock.type = "application/ld+json";
-          jsonld_datablock.textContent = xhr.responseText;
+          //remove full context path, because search engines don't expect it here, pyld requires it.
+          jsonld_datablock.textContent = xhr.responseText.replace('docs/jsonldcontext.jsonld','');
           head.appendChild(jsonld_datablock);
         }
       };