diff --git a/theme/templates/includes/macros.html b/theme/templates/includes/macros.html
index 459087c..9d906ee 100644
--- a/theme/templates/includes/macros.html
+++ b/theme/templates/includes/macros.html
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {# output a featured image for an article #}
 {% macro fi(pic, link='', alt='', title='', credit='', credit_link='') %}
+{% if not link %}{% set link = pic %}{% endif %}
 <div class="featured-image">
   <figure>
     {% if link %}<a href="{{ link }}"{% if title %} title="{{ title | escape }}"{% endif %}>{% endif %}<img class="image-process-featured" src="{{ pic }}"{% if alt %} alt="{{ alt | escape}}"{% endif %}/>{% if link %}</a>{% endif %}
@@ -10,6 +11,7 @@
 
 {# output a card image #}
 {% macro ci(pic, link='', alt='', title='', credit='', credit_link='') %}
+{% if not link %}{% set link = pic %}{% endif %}
 <div class="card-image">
   <figure>
     {% if link %}<a href="{{ link }}"{% if title %} title="{{ title | escape }}"{% endif %}>{% endif %}<img class="image-process-card" src="{{ pic }}"{% if alt %} alt="{{ alt | escape }}"{% endif %}/>{% if link %}</a>{% endif %}