diff --git a/layouts/shortcodes/video.html b/layouts/shortcodes/video.html
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+<video class="video-shortcode" preload="{{ .Get "preload" }}" controls>
+  <source src="{{ .Get "src" }}" type="{{ .Get "type" }}">
+  There should have been a video here but your browser does not seem
+  to support it.
+</video>