diff --git a/exampleSite/layouts/partials/foot_custom.html b/exampleSite/layouts/partials/foot_custom.html
index 3a95d130..7b07b01f 100644
--- a/exampleSite/layouts/partials/foot_custom.html
+++ b/exampleSite/layouts/partials/foot_custom.html
@@ -10,3 +10,11 @@
 <script async src="//cdn.bootcss.com/mathjax/2.7.1/MathJax.js?config=TeX-MML-AM_CHTML"></script>
 
 <script async src="//yihui.name/js/center-img.js"></script>
+
+<script src="//cdn.bootcss.com/highlight.js/9.12.0/highlight.min.js"></script>
+<script src="//cdn.bootcss.com/highlight.js/9.12.0/languages/r.min.js"></script>
+
+<script>
+hljs.configure({languages: []});
+hljs.initHighlightingOnLoad();
+</script>
diff --git a/exampleSite/layouts/partials/head_custom.html b/exampleSite/layouts/partials/head_custom.html
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c37918d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/exampleSite/layouts/partials/head_custom.html
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+<link href="//cdn.bootcss.com/highlight.js/9.12.0/styles/github.min.css" rel="stylesheet">