diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 741417b2..ce3e40f4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -263,6 +263,7 @@ paige:
   metadata_max_width: "100ch" # Page metadata max width
   page: # Every page
     authors_class: "text-center text-secondary" # Page authors class
+    content_class: "fst-italic" # Page content class
     date_class: "text-center text-secondary" # Page date class
     description_class: "lead text-center" # Page description class
     title_class: "display-5 fw-bold text-center" # Page title class
diff --git a/layouts/partials/paige/content.html b/layouts/partials/paige/content.html
index 3c898674..f9fd4f26 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/paige/content.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/paige/content.html
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {{ if .Content }}
-    {{ $class := $.Params.paige.page.content_class }}
+    {{ $class := $.Param "paige.page.content_class" }}
 
     <section class="paige-content">
         {{ with $class }}