diff --git a/layouts/_partials/function/get-remote-json.html b/layouts/_partials/function/get-remote-json.html
index e1c4d6bb..b690ae3c 100644
--- a/layouts/_partials/function/get-remote-json.html
+++ b/layouts/_partials/function/get-remote-json.html
@@ -2,17 +2,19 @@
 {{- $url := .URL -}}
 {{- $options := .OPTIONS | default dict -}}
 
-{{- if $url -}}
-  {{- $cacheKey := print $url (now.Format "2006-01-02") -}}
-  {{- $options = $options | merge (dict "key" $cacheKey) -}}
-  {{- with try (resources.GetRemote $url $options) -}}
-    {{- with .Err -}}
-      {{- erroridf "error-get-remote-json" "%s" . -}}
-    {{- else with .Value -}}
-      {{- $response = .Content | transform.Unmarshal -}}
-    {{- else -}}
-      {{- erroridf "error-get-remote-json" "Failed to get remote JSON %q" $url -}}
-    {{- end -}}
+{{- if not $url -}}
+  {{- erroridf "error-get-remote-json" "URL parameter is required!" -}}
+{{- end -}}
+
+{{- $cacheKey := print $url (now.Format "2006-01-02") -}}
+{{- $options = $options | merge (dict "key" $cacheKey) -}}
+{{- with try (resources.GetRemote $url $options) -}}
+  {{- with .Err -}}
+    {{- erroridf "error-get-remote-json" "%s" . -}}
+  {{- else with .Value -}}
+    {{- $response = .Content | transform.Unmarshal -}}
+  {{- else -}}
+    {{- erroridf "error-get-remote-json" "Failed to get remote JSON %q" $url -}}
   {{- end -}}
 {{- end -}}
 
diff --git a/layouts/_partials/init/index.html b/layouts/_partials/init/index.html
index a394dcde..efa02128 100644
--- a/layouts/_partials/init/index.html
+++ b/layouts/_partials/init/index.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{{- hugo.Store.Set "version" "v0.4.0-alpha.3-20251223090620-8635841c" -}}
+{{- hugo.Store.Set "version" "v0.4.0-alpha.3-20251223100706-1039e328" -}}
 {{- .Store.Set "this" dict -}}
 
 {{- partial "init/detection-env.html" . -}}