diff --git a/content/sitemap.md b/content/sitemap.md
deleted file mode 100644
index c387d75ce9..0000000000
--- a/content/sitemap.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
----
-title: Digital.gov Sitemap
-redirectto: /sitemap.xml
----
diff --git a/themes/digital.gov/layouts/_default/sitemap.xml b/themes/digital.gov/layouts/_default/sitemap.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5a4f8613d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/themes/digital.gov/layouts/_default/sitemap.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9">
+  {{ range .Data.Pages }}
+  <url>
+    <loc>https://digital.gov{{ .Permalink | relURL }}</loc>{{ if not .Lastmod.IsZero }}
+    <lastmod>{{ safeHTML ( .Lastmod.Format "2006-01-02T15:04:05-07:00" ) }}</lastmod>{{ end }}{{ with .Sitemap.ChangeFreq }}
+    <changefreq>{{ . }}</changefreq>{{ end }}{{ if ge .Sitemap.Priority 0.0 }}
+    <priority>{{ .Sitemap.Priority }}</priority>{{ end }}
+  </url>
+  {{ end }}
+</urlset>