diff --git a/_includes/layout.njk b/_includes/layout.njk
index e102c94..10d1518 100644
--- a/_includes/layout.njk
+++ b/_includes/layout.njk
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     {% endfor %}
     <script>
       function themeForCounter(counter) {
-        if (counter % 10 === 0) {
+        if (counter !== 0 && counter % 10 === 0) {
           return "gradient";
         } else if (counter % 2 === 1) {
           return "dark";
@@ -75,4 +75,4 @@
       {{ content | safe }}
     </div>
   </body>
-</html>
\ No newline at end of file
+</html>