diff --git a/layouts/_default/baseof.html b/layouts/_default/baseof.html
index 11fb6788..8f17b936 100644
--- a/layouts/_default/baseof.html
+++ b/layouts/_default/baseof.html
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
         {{- block "main" . }}
         {{- end }}
     </main>
-    {{- partialCached "footer.html" . .Type .Layout }}
+    {{- partialCached "footer.html" . .Type .Layout .Params }}
 </body>
 
 </html>
diff --git a/layouts/partials/footer.html b/layouts/partials/footer.html
index c384c4ed..b34d278a 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/footer.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/footer.html
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@
     </button>
 </a>
 {{- partial "extend_footer.html" . -}}
-{{ if (and (in site.Params.mainSections .Type) (ne .Layout `archives`) (ne .Layout `search`)) }}
+{{- $isHLJSdisabled := (.Site.Params.assets.disableHLJS | default .Params.disableHLJS ) }}
+{{- if (and (in site.Params.mainSections .Type) (ne .Layout `archives`) (ne .Layout `search`) (not $isHLJSdisabled)) }}
 {{- if not .Site.Params.assets.disableFingerprinting }}
 {{- $highlight := slice (resources.Get "js/highlight.min.js") | resources.Concat "assets/js/highlight.js" | minify | fingerprint }}
 <script defer src="{{ $highlight.Permalink }}" integrity="{{ $highlight.Data.Integrity }}"