diff --git a/docs/content/extras/aliases.md b/docs/content/extras/aliases.md
index 9fd252cbe..ec7dc6950 100644
--- a/docs/content/extras/aliases.md
+++ b/docs/content/extras/aliases.md
@@ -72,9 +72,10 @@ Assuming a baseurl of `mysite.tld`, the contents of the html file will look some
+ http://mysite.tld/posts/my-original-url
-
+
```
diff --git a/target/htmlredirect.go b/target/htmlredirect.go
index 1e2abec40..d8eac943c 100644
--- a/target/htmlredirect.go
+++ b/target/htmlredirect.go
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ import (
jww "github.com/spf13/jwalterweatherman"
)
-const alias = ""
-const aliasXHtml = ""
+const alias = "{{ .Permalink }}"
+const aliasXHtml = "{{ .Permalink }}"
var defaultAliasTemplates *template.Template