diff --git a/layouts/partials/cover.html b/layouts/partials/cover.html
index 4289c18f..2748c95c 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/cover.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/cover.html
@@ -1,25 +1,27 @@
 {{- with .cxt}} {{/* Apply proper context from dict */}}
 {{- if (and .Params.cover.image (not $.isHidden)) }}
 <figure class="entry-cover">
-    {{- $alt := (.Params.cover.alt | default .Params.cover.caption | plainify) }}
     {{- $loading := cond $.IsSingle "eager" "lazy" }}
-    {{- $responsiveImages := (.Params.cover.responsiveImages | default site.Params.cover.responsiveImages) | default true }}
     {{- $addLink := (and site.Params.cover.linkFullImages $.IsSingle) }}
-    {{- $pageBundleCover     := (.Resources.ByType "image").GetMatch (printf "*%s*" (.Params.cover.image)) }}
+    {{- $prod := (hugo.IsProduction | or (eq site.Params.env "production")) }}
+    {{- $alt := (.Params.cover.alt | default .Params.cover.caption | plainify) }}
+    {{- $responsiveImages := (.Params.cover.responsiveImages | default site.Params.cover.responsiveImages) | default true }}
+
+    {{- $pageBundleCover := (.Resources.ByType "image").GetMatch (printf "*%s*" (.Params.cover.image)) }}
     {{- $globalResourcesCover := (resources.ByType "image").GetMatch (printf "*%s*" (.Params.cover.image)) }}
     {{- $cover := (or $pageBundleCover $globalResourcesCover)}}
 
+    {{- $sizes := (slice "360" "480" "720" "1080" "1500") }}
+    {{- $processableFormats := (slice "jpg" "jpeg" "png" "tif" "bmp" "gif") -}}
+    {{- if hugo.IsExtended -}}
+        {{- $processableFormats = $processableFormats | append "webp" -}}
+    {{- end -}}
+
     {{- if $addLink }}
         <a href="{{ (path.Join .RelPermalink .Params.cover.image) | absURL }}" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">
     {{- end }}
 
     {{- if $cover -}}{{/* i.e it is present in page bundle */}}
-        {{- $sizes := (slice "360" "480" "720" "1080" "1500") }}
-        {{- $processableFormats := (slice "jpg" "jpeg" "png" "tif" "bmp" "gif") -}}
-        {{- if hugo.IsExtended -}}
-            {{- $processableFormats = $processableFormats | append "webp" -}}
-        {{- end -}}
-        {{- $prod := (hugo.IsProduction | or (eq site.Params.env "production")) }}
         {{- if (and (in $processableFormats $cover.MediaType.SubType) ($responsiveImages) (eq $prod true)) }}
         <img loading="{{$loading}}" srcset="{{- range $size := $sizes -}}
                         {{- if (ge $cover.Width $size) -}}