diff --git a/exampleSite/config.toml b/exampleSite/config.toml
index e7b20c71..fb0d26d9 100644
--- a/exampleSite/config.toml
+++ b/exampleSite/config.toml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ enableInlineShortcodes = true
 # prevent build failures when using Hugo's Instagram shortcode due to deprecated Instagram API.
 # See https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/7228#issuecomment-714490456
 ignoreErrors = ["error-remote-getjson"]
+theme = "paige"
 
 [menu]