diff --git a/layouts/partials/components/meta/index.html b/layouts/partials/components/meta/index.html
index 68d77f2..b4f11b0 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/components/meta/index.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/components/meta/index.html
@@ -6,9 +6,11 @@
       <a href="/tags/{{ . | urlize }}" class="tag">{{ . }}</a>
       &middot;
     {{ end }}
-    <span class="duration">
-      {{ printf "%d min. read" .ReadingTime }}
-    </span>
+    {{ if ge .ReadingTime 1 }}
+      <span class="duration">
+        {{ printf "%d min. read" .ReadingTime }}
+      </span>
+    {{ end }}
   {{ else }}
     {{ $count := len .Pages }}
     <span class="duration">