diff --git a/content/templates/variables.md b/content/templates/variables.md
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@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ matter, content or derived from file location.
**.Truncated** A boolean, `true` if the `.Summary` is truncated. Useful for showing a "Read more..." link only if necessary. See [Summaries](/content/summaries/) for more details.
**.Type** The content [type](/content/types/) (e.g. post).
**.URL** The relative URL for this page. Note that if `URL` is set directly in frontmatter, that URL is returned as-is.
-**.UniqueID** The MD5-checksum of the page's filename
+**.UniqueID** The MD5-checksum of the content file's path
**.Weight** Assigned weight (in the front matter) to this content, used in sorting.
**.WordCount** The number of words in the content.