diff --git a/pelican/themes/simple/templates/index.html b/pelican/themes/simple/templates/index.html
index 0b4593a0..fd8545df 100644
--- a/pelican/themes/simple/templates/index.html
+++ b/pelican/themes/simple/templates/index.html
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 <ol id="post-list">
 {% for article in articles_page.object_list %}        
         <li><article class="hentry">    
-                <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="{{ article.url }}" rel="bookmark" title="Permalink to {{ article.title}}">{{ article.title }}</a></h2> </header>
+                <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="{{ SITEURL }}/{{ article.url }}" rel="bookmark" title="Permalink to {{ article.title}}">{{ article.title }}</a></h2> </header>
                 <footer class="post-info">
                     <abbr class="published" title="{{ article.date.isoformat() }}"> {{ article.locale_date }} </abbr>
                     {% if article.author %}<address class="vcard author">By <a class="url fn" href="{{ SITEURL }}/author/{{ article.author }}.html">{{ article.author }}</a></address>{% endif %}