diff --git a/modules/wowchemy/layouts/partials/blocks/about.biography.html b/modules/wowchemy/layouts/partials/blocks/about.biography.html
index ea3d95bb..777e25e2 100644
--- a/modules/wowchemy/layouts/partials/blocks/about.biography.html
+++ b/modules/wowchemy/layouts/partials/blocks/about.biography.html
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
         <ul class="ul-interests fa-ul mb-0">
           {{ range . }}
           <li>
-            <i class="fa-li fa-solid fa-book"></i>
+            <i class="fa-li fa-solid fa-book-open"></i>
             {{ . | markdownify | emojify }}
           </li>
           {{ end }}
diff --git a/modules/wowchemy/layouts/partials/landing_page.html b/modules/wowchemy/layouts/partials/landing_page.html
index b772e27f..2af2ceb2 100644
--- a/modules/wowchemy/layouts/partials/landing_page.html
+++ b/modules/wowchemy/layouts/partials/landing_page.html
@@ -4,5 +4,8 @@
 
 {{/* Load Wowchemy blocks */}}
 {{ range $index, $block := .Params.sections }}
-  {{ partial "functions/parse_block_v2" (dict "page" $ "block" $block) }}
+  {{/* Do not show sections intended only for the demo site. */}}
+  {{ if or (not $block.demo) ($block.demo | and (eq (os.Getenv "WC_DEMO") true)) }}
+    {{ partial "functions/parse_block_v2" (dict "page" $ "block" $block) }}
+  {{ end }}
 {{ end }}