diff --git a/views/_layout.njk b/views/_layout.njk
index 4fcd550..4db8a36 100644
--- a/views/_layout.njk
+++ b/views/_layout.njk
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@
{% block content %}{% endblock %}
-
{% block scripts %}
{% endblock %}
diff --git a/views/_partial/links.njk b/views/_partial/links.njk
index 6dc0478..5b21723 100644
--- a/views/_partial/links.njk
+++ b/views/_partial/links.njk
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
{% if plain_links or not globals.home_icons %}
-{% set separator = (joiner('|')) %}
+{% set separator = joiner('|') %}
{% endif %}
{% macro attrs(obj) %}