diff --git a/layouts/partials/hooks/head-end.html b/layouts/partials/hooks/head-end.html
index 3b98e62ff41c..9b65af633442 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/hooks/head-end.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/hooks/head-end.html
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
 {{ with .Params.canonical_url -}}
+
 <link rel="canonical" href="{{ . }}">
-{{ end -}}
+
+{{- else -}}
+
+  {{ $canonicalURL := .Permalink -}}
+
+  <link rel="canonical" href="{{ $canonicalURL }}">
+
+{{- end -}}