diff --git a/init b/init
index aa512af..0ef14e2 100755
--- a/init
+++ b/init
@@ -81,10 +81,13 @@ EXTENSION=".html"
 # leave blank if relative, or for instance /blog/
 WEB_ROOT=""
 
+# Uncomment for Flowtype
+# FLOWTYPE=1
 # What is the size ratio of text with respect to the width
 # of its container element. This is better than setting the
 # text size in an absolute way (we use Flowtype)
-FONT_RATIO=30
+# FONT_RATIO=30
+
 
 EOF
 }
diff --git a/render b/render
index aef1db8..89c10e8 100755
--- a/render
+++ b/render
@@ -163,8 +163,7 @@ EOF
     # if test mode then render the test footer
     { test "$CMD" = "test" } && { render_test_footer }
 
-    # if there is flowtype.js then use it
-    { test -r "$destination"/js/flowtype.js } && {
+    [[ "$FLOWTYPE" = "" ]] || { # if there is flowtype.js then use it
 
         cat <<EOF
 <script type="text/javascript">
@@ -277,7 +276,8 @@ render_html() {
     cat $tmp
 
 # extra js for html pages
-    includejs+=(flowtype.js)
+    [[ "$FLOWTYPE" = "" ]] || {
+	includejs+=(flowtype.js) }
 
 # clean up from temporary files
     rm -f tmp.*
@@ -375,7 +375,8 @@ for src in $htmls; do
 
     dst=`calc_dest "$src"`
 
-    includecss+=(flowtype.css)
+    [[ "$FLOWTYPE" = "" ]] || {
+	includecss+=(flowtype.css) }
 
     render_header > $dst