diff --git a/layouts/partials/comments/provider/utterances.html b/layouts/partials/comments/provider/utterances.html
index f8669dd..a0c07a6 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/comments/provider/utterances.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/comments/provider/utterances.html
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
         {{ with .Site.Params.comments.utterances.label }}
         label="{{ . }}"
         {{ end }}
-        crossorigin="anonymous" 
+        crossorigin="anonymous"
+        async
         >
 </script>