diff --git a/website/templates/_sponsor_band.html b/website/templates/_sponsor_band.html
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a47dabab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/website/templates/_sponsor_band.html
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+{% if sponsors %}
+
+{% endif %}
diff --git a/website/templates/index.html b/website/templates/index.html
index 4cb99d4c..4b024c3c 100644
--- a/website/templates/index.html
+++ b/website/templates/index.html
@@ -70,31 +70,7 @@
{% endblock %}
{% block content %}
-{% if sponsors %}
-
-{% endif %}
+{% include "_sponsor_band.html" %}