diff --git a/templates/minimal.tmpl b/templates/minimal.tmpl
index 38a32909..d848c733 100644
--- a/templates/minimal.tmpl
+++ b/templates/minimal.tmpl
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@
 
 \graphicspath{ {img/} }
 
+%hide song number
+\renewcommand{\printsongnum}[1]{}
+\setlength{\songnumwidth}{0.1cm}
+
 \begin{document}
 
 \begin{songs}{titleidx,authidx}