diff --git a/_config.yml b/_config.yml
index 6319ef05..06f5e55d 100644
--- a/_config.yml
+++ b/_config.yml
@@ -1 +1,4 @@
-theme: Slate
+remote_theme: pages-themes/slate@v0.2.0
+plugins:
+- jekyll-remote-theme # add this line to the plugins list if you already have one
+