diff --git a/layouts/shortcodes/latest-semver.html b/layouts/shortcodes/latest-semver.html
index 9542c694b7..ac9ecbd33b 100644
--- a/layouts/shortcodes/latest-semver.html
+++ b/layouts/shortcodes/latest-semver.html
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
{{- $latestVersion := site.Params.latest }}
{{- $latestSemver := (replace $latestVersion "v" "") }}
-{{- $latestSemver }}
+{{- $latestSemver -}}