diff --git a/_config.yml b/_config.yml
index f5c0e92b..a1bd59eb 100644
--- a/_config.yml
+++ b/_config.yml
@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ donationCounter:
 # multilanguage support
 languages:          ["da", "en"]
 default_lang:       "da"
-exclude_from_localization: ["assets", ".htaccess", "google*.html"]
+exclude_from_localization: ["assets", "htaccess", "google*.html"]
 parallel_localization: false
 
 # Build settings
 permalink:          /:title/
 markdown:           kramdown
 exclude:            ["README.md", 'Gemfile.lock', 'Gemfile', "docker-compose*.yml"]
-include:            ["_pages", ".htaccess"]
+include:            ["_pages"]
 plugins:
   - jekyll-feed
 
diff --git a/.htaccess b/htaccess
similarity index 89%
rename from .htaccess
rename to htaccess
index cfe8ba60..f595c3fb 100644
--- a/.htaccess
+++ b/htaccess
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+---
+layout: null
+permalink: .htaccess
+---
 # Redirect to new locations
 Redirect /vedtaegter.pdf /assets/files/vedtaegter.pdf
 Redirect /PapesBrev.pdf /assets/files/PapesBrevTilTeleindustrien.pdf