diff --git a/_alerts/2016-11-01-alert-retirement.md b/_alerts/2016-11-01-alert-retirement.md
index 22b97851..51a17b56 100644
--- a/_alerts/2016-11-01-alert-retirement.md
+++ b/_alerts/2016-11-01-alert-retirement.md
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
 title: "Alert System Retirement"
 shorturl: "alert-retirement"
 active: false
-banner: "Alert system is being retired (click here to read)"
-bannerclass: "info"
+## banner: "Alert system is being retired (click here to read)"
+## bannerclass: "info"
 ---
 
 ## Updates