diff --git a/.eleventy.js b/.eleventy.js
index 18595c8..373adc3 100644
--- a/.eleventy.js
+++ b/.eleventy.js
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ module.exports = function (eleventyConfig) {
   eleventyConfig.addFilter('prose', proseFilter)
   eleventyConfig.addFilter(
     'readingTime',
-    (str) => readingTime(str).text
+    (str) => readingTime(str, { wordsPerMinute: 250 }).text
   )
   eleventyConfig.addFilter('readable', (date) =>
     DateTime.fromJSDate(date).toLocaleString(DateTime.DATE_FULL)
diff --git a/utils/github.js b/utils/github.js
index e74c816..9849f42 100644
--- a/utils/github.js
+++ b/utils/github.js
@@ -89,9 +89,7 @@ const getMarkdown = async function (
   })
 
   return files.map((file) => {
-    const { attributes, bodyBegin } = frontMatter(file.content, {
-      wordsPerMinute: 250,
-    })
+    const { attributes, bodyBegin } = frontMatter(file.content)
 
     const content = file.content
       .split('\n')