diff --git a/_config.yaml b/_config.yaml
index d148ba7..2604846 100644
--- a/_config.yaml
+++ b/_config.yaml
@@ -8,4 +8,5 @@ defaults:
       path: ""
     values:
       layout: "page"
-    excludes: ["README.md"]
\ No newline at end of file
+
+excludes: "README.md"
\ No newline at end of file