diff --git a/layouts/partials/header.html b/layouts/partials/header.html
index 5369092..286568a 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/header.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/header.html
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
         aria-label="{{ .Site.Title }} home page"
       >
         {{ with .Site.Params.navTitleText }}
-          <h1>{{ . }}</h1>
+          <h2>{{ . }}</h2>
         {{ else }}
           <img 
             src="{{ "images/logo.svg" | relURL }}" 
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
       </p>
       -->
 
-      <h4> {{ with .Site.Params.description }} {{ . | markdownify }} {{ end}} </h4>
+      <h3> {{ with .Site.Params.description }} {{ . }} {{ end}} </h3>
 
     </div>
     {{ partial "nav.html" . }}