diff --git a/src/_includes/misc/404.njk b/src/404.html
similarity index 91%
rename from src/_includes/misc/404.njk
rename to src/404.html
index 493fdc8b..1e9eda87 100644
--- a/src/_includes/misc/404.njk
+++ b/src/404.html
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-layout: misc/base
+layout: global/root
 title: "404: Page Not Found"
 h1: "404: Page Not Found"
 eleventyExcludeFromCollections: true
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@ eleventyExcludeFromCollections: true
 
 <section class="index__btn-wrapper">
     <a href="/" class="index__link">🏠 Back to Home</a>
-</section>
\ No newline at end of file
+</section>
diff --git a/src/404.njk b/src/404.njk
deleted file mode 100644
index 156dc432..00000000
--- a/src/404.njk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
----
-layout: misc/404
-permalink: "{{ page.filePathStem }}.html"
----
diff --git a/src/_includes/misc/base.njk b/src/_includes/global/root.html
similarity index 100%
rename from src/_includes/misc/base.njk
rename to src/_includes/global/root.html