diff --git a/themes/hyde/index.tmpl b/themes/hyde/index.tmpl
index 31a4fce..29cbee9 100644
--- a/themes/hyde/index.tmpl
+++ b/themes/hyde/index.tmpl
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <div class="article-meta">
     <a class="article-title" href="{$config.domain}/{$obj.url}">{$obj.title}</a>
     <div class="date"> posted on {$obj.date}</div>
-    <div class="article">{$obj.text |noAutoescape}</div>
+    <div class="article">{$obj.excerpt |noAutoescape}</div>
   </div>
 {/foreach}
 <div id="relative-nav">
diff --git a/themes/readable/index.tmpl b/themes/readable/index.tmpl
index 886823e..f9be488 100644
--- a/themes/readable/index.tmpl
+++ b/themes/readable/index.tmpl
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <div class="row-fluid">
     <h1><a href="{$config.domain}/{$obj.url}">{$obj.title}</a></h1>
     <p class="date-posted">posted on {$obj.date}</p>
-    {$obj.text |noAutoescape}
+    {$obj.excerpt |noAutoescape}
   </div>
 {/foreach}
 <div id="relative-nav">