diff --git a/_pages/about.md b/_pages/about.md
index 120688fb20b6..0797cab1c89e 100644
--- a/_pages/about.md
+++ b/_pages/about.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ profile:
     <p>Your City, State 12345</p>
 
 news: true # includes a list of news items
-latest_posts: true # includes a list of the newest posts
+latest_posts: false # includes a list of the newest posts
 selected_papers: true # includes a list of papers marked as "selected={true}"
 social: true # includes social icons at the bottom of the page
 ---