diff --git a/src/layouts/partials/social.html b/src/layouts/partials/social.html
index 3a5f87ac3..db161712f 100644
--- a/src/layouts/partials/social.html
+++ b/src/layouts/partials/social.html
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 {{ template "_internal/twitter_cards.html" . -}}
 {{- /* Manually add `twitter:creator` since Hugo's internal shortcode has some issues */ -}}
-<meta name="twitter:creator" content="@{{ $author_twitter | default .Site.Social.twitter }}">
+<meta name="twitter:creator" content="@{{ $author_twitter | default .Site.Params.twitter }}">
 
 {{ template "_internal/opengraph.html" . -}}
 {{- /* Manually add `og:image`'s dimensions since Hugo's internal shortcode doesn't do it */ -}}