diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index dc18d6bb6..c77c4ead6 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@
 source "https://rubygems.org"
 
 gem "jekyll"
-gem "jekyll-remote-theme", github: "benbalter/jekyll-remote-theme", branch: "master"
+gem 'github-pages', group: :jekyll_plugins
diff --git a/_config.yml b/_config.yml
index 831f415ac..bda85e7f4 100644
--- a/_config.yml
+++ b/_config.yml
@@ -1 +1,7 @@
-remote_theme: wet-boew/gcweb-jekyll
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+baseurl: "/experimental"
+description: 
+  en: "Area for the development of new tools and patterns"
+plugins:
+  - jekyll-remote-theme
+remote_theme: wet-boew/gcweb-jekyll
+url: https://test.canada.ca
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