diff --git a/site/layouts/partials/functions/video_fsfe.html b/site/layouts/partials/functions/video_fsfe.html
index c6f23ad..97ec2be 100644
--- a/site/layouts/partials/functions/video_fsfe.html
+++ b/site/layouts/partials/functions/video_fsfe.html
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
-{{ $.Scratch.Set "langext" "" }}
+{{ $langext := "" }}
 {{ if or (eq .Lang "de") (eq .Lang "fr") (eq .Lang "it") (eq .Lang "pt") (eq .Lang "ru") }}
-  {{ $.Scratch.Add "langext" (printf "_%s" .Lang) }}
+  {{ $langext = (printf "_%s" .Lang) }}
 {{ end }}
 <center>
   <video controls="controls" poster="/img/poster.jpg" crossorigin="crossorigin" width="100%">
-    <source src="https://download.fsfe.org/videos/pmpc/pmpc{{$.Scratch.Get "langext"}}_desktop.mp4" type='video/mp4; codecs="avc1.42E01E, mp4a.40.2"' media="screen and (min-device-width:1000px)" />
-    <source src="https://download.fsfe.org/videos/pmpc/pmpc{{$.Scratch.Get "langext"}}_desktop.webm" type='video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"' media="screen and (min-device-width:1000px)" />
-    <source src="https://download.fsfe.org/videos/pmpc/pmpc{{$.Scratch.Get "langext"}}_mobile.mp4" type='video/mp4; codecs="avc1.42E01E, mp4a.40.2"' media="screen and (max-device-width:999px)" />
-    <source src="https://download.fsfe.org/videos/pmpc/pmpc{{$.Scratch.Get "langext"}}_mobile.webm" type='video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"' media="screen and (max-device-width:999px)" />
+    <source src="https://download.fsfe.org/videos/pmpc/pmpc{{$langext}}_desktop.mp4" type='video/mp4; codecs="avc1.42E01E, mp4a.40.2"' media="screen and (min-device-width:1000px)" />
+    <source src="https://download.fsfe.org/videos/pmpc/pmpc{{$langext}}_desktop.webm" type='video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"' media="screen and (min-device-width:1000px)" />
+    <source src="https://download.fsfe.org/videos/pmpc/pmpc{{$langext}}_mobile.mp4" type='video/mp4; codecs="avc1.42E01E, mp4a.40.2"' media="screen and (max-device-width:999px)" />
+    <source src="https://download.fsfe.org/videos/pmpc/pmpc{{$langext}}_mobile.webm" type='video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"' media="screen and (max-device-width:999px)" />
     
     <track src="https://publiccode.eu/video-subs/webvtt/pmpc_en.vtt" kind="subtitles" srclang="en" label="English">
     <track src="https://publiccode.eu/video-subs/webvtt/pmpc_de.vtt" kind="subtitles" srclang="de" label="Deutsch">
diff --git a/site/layouts/shortcodes/translation_status.html b/site/layouts/shortcodes/translation_status.html
index 9bd6a90..f42f327 100644
--- a/site/layouts/shortcodes/translation_status.html
+++ b/site/layouts/shortcodes/translation_status.html
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
-{{- $.Scratch.Set "allgood" true -}} <!-- "allgood" will say whether all translations are fine -->
+{{- $allgood := true -}} <!-- "allgood" will say whether all translations are fine -->
 {{- range .Site.Pages -}} <!-- range through all pages -->
-  {{- $.Scratch.Set "uptodate" true -}} <!-- reset uptodate var -->
+  {{- $uptodate := true -}} <!-- reset uptodate var -->
   {{- $main_date := .Lastmod -}} <!-- last modification date of EN file -->
   {{- range .Translations -}} <!-- range through all translations of .Page -->
     {{- if and (.IsTranslated) (.IsPage) -}}
       {{- $i18n_date := .Lastmod -}}
       {{- if ($main_date.After $i18n_date) -}} <!-- EN .Lastmod is newer than .Lastmod of translation --> 
-        {{- $.Scratch.Set "uptodate" false -}} <!-- at least one translation failed -->
-        {{- $.Scratch.Set "allgood" false -}}  <!-- at least one translation failed -->
+        {{- $uptodate = false -}} <!-- at least one translation failed -->
+        {{- $allgood = false -}}  <!-- at least one translation failed -->
       {{- end -}}
     {{- end -}}
   {{- end -}}
-  {{- if eq ($.Scratch.Get "uptodate") false }} <!-- if at least one translation failed -->
+  {{- if eq $uptodate false }} <!-- if at least one translation failed -->
     <h3><a href="{{ .Permalink }}">{{ .File.Path }}</a></h3>
     <table class="transstatus">
       <thead><tr>
@@ -42,6 +42,6 @@
   {{- end -}}
 {{- end -}}
 
-{{- if eq ($.Scratch.Get "allgood") true -}}
+{{- if eq $allgood true -}}
     <p style="text-align:center;">Everything is up to date! &#128077;</p>
 {{- end -}}