diff --git a/templates/index.html b/templates/index.html
index fd66541..38a96c3 100755
--- a/templates/index.html
+++ b/templates/index.html
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 {% block header %}
     <!-- Page Header -->
     <!-- Set your background image for this header on the line below. -->
-    <header class="intro-header" style="background-image: url('{{ HEADER_COVER|default('{{ SITEURL }}/{{ THEME_STATIC_DIR }}/images/home-bg.jpg') }}')">
+    <header class="intro-header" style="background-image: url('{{ HEADER_COVER|default({{ SITEURL }}/{{ THEME_STATIC_DIR }}/images/home-bg.jpg) }}')">
         <div class="container">
             <div class="row">
                 <div class="col-lg-8 col-lg-offset-2 col-md-10 col-md-offset-1">
diff --git a/templates/page.html b/templates/page.html
index fa82357..2d7c2f9 100755
--- a/templates/page.html
+++ b/templates/page.html
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 {% block header %}
     <!-- Page Header -->
-    <header class="intro-header" style="background-image: url('{{ page.header_cover|default('{{ SITEURL }}/{{ THEME_STATIC_DIR }}/images/home-bg.jpg') }}')">
+    <header class="intro-header" style="background-image: url('{{ page.header_cover|default({{ SITEURL }}/{{ THEME_STATIC_DIR }}/images/home-bg.jpg') }})">
         <div class="container">
             <div class="row">
                 <div class="col-lg-8 col-lg-offset-2 col-md-10 col-md-offset-1">