diff --git a/mediagoblin_libreplanet/templates/libreplanet/banner.html b/mediagoblin_libreplanet/templates/libreplanet/banner.html
index 0c4ba08..9a77763 100644
--- a/mediagoblin_libreplanet/templates/libreplanet/banner.html
+++ b/mediagoblin_libreplanet/templates/libreplanet/banner.html
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 #}
 
+{# banner
 <style>
 .logo img { margin-top: 80px; }
 .header_left { position: relative; margin-bottom: -64px; }
@@ -24,11 +25,18 @@
 <div style="position: absolute; margin-left: -30px; top: 0; width: 1000px;">
     <iframe src="//static.fsf.org/nosvn/banners/libreplanet/libreplanet-banner.html" width="100%" height="64px" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"></iframe>
 </div>
+#}
+
+{# style for no banner #}
+<style>
+.logo img { margin-top: 16px; }
+</style>
 
 {# for spacing below the banner
     also update the join.html template file when adding/removing/changing
     the spacing of this div.
     -- sudoman 2017-03-09
-#}
+
 <div style="margin-top: 64px;"></div>
+#}
 
diff --git a/mediagoblin_libreplanet/templates/libreplanet/join.html b/mediagoblin_libreplanet/templates/libreplanet/join.html
index 09026e3..7591506 100644
--- a/mediagoblin_libreplanet/templates/libreplanet/join.html
+++ b/mediagoblin_libreplanet/templates/libreplanet/join.html
@@ -29,7 +29,9 @@
 </style>
 
 {# for spacing below the banner; see banner.html template. -- sudoman 2017-03-09 #}
+{#
 <div style="margin-top: 64px;"></div>
+#}
 
 <div class="noselect" style="display: inline; margin-right: 40px;">
 <div style="display: inline; margin-right: 40px;"><a href="https://my.fsf.org/donate">Donate</a></div>