diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 117c846..a653134 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -285,6 +285,7 @@ params:
   sassTranspiler: "dartsass"# The Sass transpiler to use, default "libsass".
   searchLimit: 20           # Max number of search hits, default 20.
   sidebar: true             # Show a sidebar to the right, default false.
+  siteName: false           # Hide the site name (visually-hidden), default true.
   submitted: true           # Show author and date information for a post.
   themeColor:               # Hex color value, used in meta tags, default "#ffffff".
   umbrella: true            # Add Umbrella JS, default false.
diff --git a/layouts/_default/baseof.html b/layouts/_default/baseof.html
index fa94c9a..aa27349 100644
--- a/layouts/_default/baseof.html
+++ b/layouts/_default/baseof.html
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 <img src="{{ with $.Param "logopath" }}{{ . | relURL }}{{ else }}{{ "images/logo.png" | relURL }}{{ end }}"{{ with $.Param "logowidth" }} width="{{ . }}"{{ end }}{{ with $.Param "logoheight" }} height="{{ . }}"{{ end }} alt="Home" class="header__logo-image">
 </a>
 {{ end -}}
-<h1 class="header__site-name">
+<h1 class="header__site-name{{ if not ($.Param "sitename" | default true) }} visually-hidden{{ end }}">
 <a href="{{ site.Home.RelPermalink }}" title="Home" class="header__site-link" rel="home"><span>{{ site.Title }}</span></a>
 </h1>
 <div class="region header__region">