diff --git a/build_site.py b/build_site.py
index e6c8ce6e400db8e2a349f21331fd87629bfded4b..84b5703a3edf3eccdc8f092549422f53765f4da7 100644
--- a/build_site.py
+++ b/build_site.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import shutil
 import os
 os.mkdir("public")
-shutil.copyfile("templates/index.html", "public/")
+shutil.copyfile("templates/index.html", "public/index.html")
 shutil.copy("static/*", "public/")