diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0a60c6d9a3dfdc61d57b09b7d8a182a5ddf089a4..c30240dcea02413eb78df807942b2a8bc315d330 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 * The `figure` shortcode will now make images clickable to see the full size.
 * The tags page now renders categories as the the title instead of the slug
     name.
+* Added additional argument to `example` shortcode to turn off the copy button.
 
 ## 2.1.0
 
diff --git a/layouts/shortcodes/example.html b/layouts/shortcodes/example.html
index 6a542e476824fb27580e6c3670a44285f6d07cfc..1f34155ddfec98c2f14f99da72aee5bafc47c78b 100644
--- a/layouts/shortcodes/example.html
+++ b/layouts/shortcodes/example.html
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <div class="scrollbar-container">
     <div class="codeBlockWrapper_2QGZ">
       {{ .Inner }}
-      <button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" class="copyButton_1BYj">Copy</button>
+      {{ if .Get 1 }}<button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" class="copyButton_1BYj">Copy</button>{{ end }}
     </div>
   </div>
 </div>