diff --git a/config.toml b/config.toml
index d05b9b9..92bb233 100644
--- a/config.toml
+++ b/config.toml
@@ -21,3 +21,6 @@ SectionPagesMenu = "main"
     weight = 150
     identifier = "contact"
     url = "/contact/"
+
+[params]
+copyrightyear = "2015"
diff --git a/data/meta.toml b/data/meta.toml
deleted file mode 100644
index 2d8cfeb..0000000
--- a/data/meta.toml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-currentyear = 2015
diff --git a/layouts/partials/footer.html b/layouts/partials/footer.html
index 70487a3..9f447b6 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/footer.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/footer.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
   <footer class="siteFooter container">
-    <p>Copyright &copy; {{ .Site.Data.meta.currentyear }} Danielle &amp; Matthew Dillon</p>
+    <p>Copyright &copy; {{ .Site.Params.copyrightyear }} Danielle &amp; Matthew Dillon</p>
   </footer>