diff --git a/layouts/partials/breadcrumb.html b/layouts/partials/breadcrumb.html
index 9479fd4adc..38aa7c3092 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/breadcrumb.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/breadcrumb.html
@@ -18,11 +18,12 @@
     {{ template "breadcrumbnav" (dict "p1" .p1.Site.Home "p2" .p2 )  -}}
   {{ end -}}
   {{ $isActive :=  eq .p1 .p2 }}
-  <li class="breadcrumb-item{{ if $isActive }} active{{ end }}">
-    {{- if $isActive }}
-      <span>{{ .p1.LinkTitle }}</span>
-    {{ else -}}
-      <a href="{{ .p1.Permalink }}">{{ .p1.LinkTitle }}</a>
-    {{ end -}}
+  <li class="breadcrumb-item{{ if $isActive }} active{{ end }}"
+      {{- if $isActive }} aria-current="page"{{ end }}>
+    <a href="{{ .p1.Permalink }}"
+      {{- if $isActive }} aria-disabled="true" class="btn-link disabled"{{ end -}}
+    >
+      {{- .p1.LinkTitle -}}
+    </a>
   </li>
 {{- end -}}