diff --git a/archive.php b/archive.php
index 167dcbe..68f009c 100644
--- a/archive.php
+++ b/archive.php
@@ -60,8 +60,6 @@ $container   = get_theme_mod( 'understrap_container_type' );
 			<!-- The pagination component -->
 			<?php understrap_pagination(); ?>
 
-		</div><!-- #primary -->
-
 		<!-- Do the right sidebar check -->
 		<?php get_template_part( 'global-templates/right-sidebar-check' ); ?>
 
diff --git a/author.php b/author.php
index 840ec10..8e60728 100644
--- a/author.php
+++ b/author.php
@@ -84,8 +84,6 @@ $container   = get_theme_mod( 'understrap_container_type' );
 			<!-- The pagination component -->
 			<?php understrap_pagination(); ?>
 
-		</div><!-- #primary -->
-
 		<!-- Do the right sidebar check -->
 		<?php get_template_part( 'global-templates/right-sidebar-check' ); ?>
 
diff --git a/global-templates/right-sidebar-check.php b/global-templates/right-sidebar-check.php
index 5152c54..9a6314b 100644
--- a/global-templates/right-sidebar-check.php
+++ b/global-templates/right-sidebar-check.php
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
  */
 ?>
 
+</div><!-- #closing the primary container from /global-templates/left-sidebar-check.php -->
+
 <?php $sidebar_pos = get_theme_mod( 'understrap_sidebar_position' ); ?>
 
 <?php if ( 'right' === $sidebar_pos || 'both' === $sidebar_pos ) : ?>
diff --git a/index.php b/index.php
index 543e024..53bd943 100644
--- a/index.php
+++ b/index.php
@@ -60,8 +60,6 @@ $container   = get_theme_mod( 'understrap_container_type' );
 			<!-- The pagination component -->
 			<?php understrap_pagination(); ?>
 
-		</div><!-- #primary -->
-
 		<!-- Do the right sidebar check -->
 		<?php get_template_part( 'global-templates/right-sidebar-check' ); ?>
 		
diff --git a/page.php b/page.php
index c1aa362..b721fe8 100644
--- a/page.php
+++ b/page.php
@@ -42,8 +42,6 @@ $container   = get_theme_mod( 'understrap_container_type' );
 
 			</main><!-- #main -->
 
-		</div><!-- #primary -->
-
 		<!-- Do the right sidebar check -->
 		<?php get_template_part( 'global-templates/right-sidebar-check' ); ?>
 
diff --git a/search.php b/search.php
index a659910..536702d 100644
--- a/search.php
+++ b/search.php
@@ -58,8 +58,6 @@ $container   = get_theme_mod( 'understrap_container_type' );
 			<!-- The pagination component -->
 			<?php understrap_pagination(); ?>
 
-		</div><!-- #primary -->
-
 		<!-- Do the right sidebar check -->
 		<?php get_template_part( 'global-templates/right-sidebar-check' ); ?>
 
diff --git a/single.php b/single.php
index 6c5a46f..30be1ac 100644
--- a/single.php
+++ b/single.php
@@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ $container   = get_theme_mod( 'understrap_container_type' );
 
 			</main><!-- #main -->
 
-		</div><!-- #primary -->
-
 		<!-- Do the right sidebar check -->
 		<?php get_template_part( 'global-templates/right-sidebar-check' ); ?>