diff --git a/_config.yml b/_config.yml
index b9f5a9468e45..19aeee44cdf9 100644
--- a/_config.yml
+++ b/_config.yml
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ youtube_id: # your youtube channel id (youtube.com/@<youtube_id>)
 zotero_username: aksharc2 # your zotero username
 
 contact_note: >
-  The best way to get in contact is via email
+  The best way to get in contact is via 
 
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -354,7 +354,6 @@ filtered_bibtex_keywords:
     supp,
     video,
     website,
-    github,
   ]
 
 # Maximum number of authors to be shown for each publication (more authors are visible on click)
diff --git a/_pages/dropdown.md b/_pages/dropdown.md
index 31c0fea7f937..9a1384673f46 100644
--- a/_pages/dropdown.md
+++ b/_pages/dropdown.md
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 ---
 layout: page
 title: Submenus
-nav: true
+nav: false
 nav_order: 8
-dropdown: true
+dropdown: false
 children:
   - title: publications
     permalink: /publications/