diff --git a/base.php b/base.php
index 8426bc3..422c1d9 100644
--- a/base.php
+++ b/base.php
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ use Roots\Sage\Wrapper;
 
 ?>
 
-<?php get_template_part('templates/head'); ?>
+<!doctype html>
+<html class="no-js" <?php language_attributes(); ?>>
+  <?php get_template_part('templates/head'); ?>
   <body <?php body_class(); ?>>
     <!--[if lt IE 9]>
       <div class="alert alert-warning">
diff --git a/templates/head.php b/templates/head.php
index 42b457e..d62cb8a 100644
--- a/templates/head.php
+++ b/templates/head.php
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
-<!doctype html>
-<html class="no-js" <?php language_attributes(); ?>>
-  <head>
-    <meta charset="utf-8">
-    <meta http-equiv="x-ua-compatible" content="ie=edge">
-    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
-    <?php wp_head(); ?>
-  </head>
+<head>
+  <meta charset="utf-8">
+  <meta http-equiv="x-ua-compatible" content="ie=edge">
+  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
+  <?php wp_head(); ?>
+</head>
