diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5bbd6f9..d535a51 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ disableKinds: ["taxonomy", "taxonomyTerm"]
 
 params:
   # Configure the date format utilised on the pages - TODO, review git-footer.html
-  DateForm: "January 2, 2006"
+  DateFormat: "January 2, 2006"
 
   # (Optional, default true) Show or hide table of contents globally
   # You can also specify this parameter per page in front matter
diff --git a/exampleSite/config.yml b/exampleSite/config.yml
index 050012d..1815a9b 100644
--- a/exampleSite/config.yml
+++ b/exampleSite/config.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ disablePathToLower: true
 enableGitInfo: true
 
 params:
+  # Configure the date format utilised on the pages
+  DateFormat: "Jan 2, 2006"
+
   # (Optional, default true) Show or hide table of contents globally
   # You can also specify this parameter per page in front matter
   BookShowToC: true