# Using a variable in include

**URL:** <https://zola.discourse.group/t/using-a-variable-in-include/30>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [December 13, 2018, 11:17am UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/using-a-variable-in-include/30 "2018-12-13T11:17:24Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![muzz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/zola.discourse.group/muzz/32/10_2.png) [@muzz](https://zola.discourse.group/u/muzz)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2018, 11:17am UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/using-a-variable-in-include/30/1 "2018-12-13T11:17:24Z")

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I’m pretty sure this is valid in twig, but doesn’t seem to be in tera.

Is this correct?

{# this works #}  
{{ page.extra.header }}

{# this doesn’t #}  
{% include page.extra.header %}

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**Author:** ![keats](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/34f0e0/32.png) [@keats](https://zola.discourse.group/u/keats)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2018, 3:51pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/using-a-variable-in-include/30/2 "2018-12-13T15:51:33Z")

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There is an issue for that in Tera: [https://github.com/Keats/tera/issues/320](https://github.com/Keats/tera/issues/320)