diff --git a/apps/site/lib/site_web/templates/layout/app.html.eex b/apps/site/lib/site_web/templates/layout/app.html.eex
index aea08316ef..b16b42b0f0 100644
--- a/apps/site/lib/site_web/templates/layout/app.html.eex
+++ b/apps/site/lib/site_web/templates/layout/app.html.eex
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
       <meta name="robots" content="noindex, nofollow">
     <% end %>
     <%= # hide any page in /policies/terms-use-charlie directory from search engines
-    if @conn.request_path == "/policies/terms-use-charlie" || String.slice(@conn.request_path, 0..27) == "/policies/terms-use-charlie" do %>
+    if @conn.request_path == "/policies/terms-use-charlie" || String.slice(@conn.request_path, 0..26) == "/policies/terms-use-charlie" do %>
       <meta name="robots" content="noindex, nofollow">
     <% end %>
     <% title = if Phoenix.Controller.view_template(@conn) == "404.html", do: "Page Not Found | MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority", else: title_breadcrumbs(@conn) %>