diff --git a/base.php b/base.php
index 084a8c8..49efa9d 100644
--- a/base.php
+++ b/base.php
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?php get_template_part('templates/head'); ?>
 <body <?php body_class(); ?>>
 
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   <?php
     do_action('get_header');
