diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6a68170b..19abeae9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -180,6 +180,7 @@ external_link_new_tab = false # Open external links in new tabs
 file_edit_url = "" # Example is "https://github.com/willfaught/paige/edit/master/content/%s"
 keyword_style = "text" # Must be "text" or "pills"
 math = false # Enable math typesetting
+menu_style = "links" # Must be "links", "pills", "tabs", or "underline"
 site_title = "" # Appears above the menu, above the site description, if set
 site_description = "" # Appears above the menu, below the site title, if set
 style = "" # CSS included at the end of the stylesheet, before style-last.css
@@ -283,9 +284,6 @@ logo = "" # Example is "/logo.webp"
 managing_editor = "" # Example is "will.faught@example.com (Will Faught)"
 web_master = "" # Example is "will.faught@example.com (Will Faught)"
 
-[paige.menu]
-style = "links" # Must be "links", "pills", "tabs", or "underline"
-
 [paige.search]
 hide_page = false
 ```
diff --git a/layouts/partials/paige/menu.html b/layouts/partials/paige/menu.html
index 5d0b7511..c6e526e3 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/paige/menu.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/paige/menu.html
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 {{ $pagepath := strings.TrimPrefix $basepath $page.RelPermalink }}
 
-{{ with $page.Param "paige.menu.style" }}
+{{ with $page.Param "paige.menu_style" }}
     {{ if eq . "pills" }}
         {{ $pills = true }}
     {{ else if eq . "tabs" }}