diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e8e0a4517cfc19a424d5da403b61270105551069..1a34eeaa006abfb47be0893f2a82f25a43d15d6f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -134,14 +134,10 @@ Next, we load the python file containing the reference code and fix all referenc
 The middle command is a convenience feature: It allows us to specify a special citation command `\nref{..}` which always compiles to `\cite[\ref{...}]{herlau}`. This is useful if e.g. `herlau` is the bibtex key for your lecture notes. The result is as follows:
 ```python 
 """
-{{copyright}}
 
 References:
   [Ber07] Dimitri P. Bertsekas. Dynamic Programming and Optimal Control, Vol. II. Athena Scientific, 3rd edition, 2007. ISBN 1886529302.
-
-  [Her21] Tue Herlau. Sequential decision making. (See 02465_Notes.pdf), 2021.
-
-"""
+  [Her21] Tue Herlau. Sequential decision making. (See 02465_Notes.pdf), 2021."""
 def myfun(): #!s
     """
     To solve this exercise, look at eq. (1) in Section 1.
diff --git a/example/output/citations.py b/example/output/citations.py
index a081fabe3fd3e651bc09ae49c2a51aefc01a0f1d..b652b65fc6bc715bed80437ee7f4180ef6b902e0 100644
--- a/example/output/citations.py
+++ b/example/output/citations.py
@@ -1,12 +1,8 @@
 """
-{{copyright}}
 
 References:
   [Ber07] Dimitri P. Bertsekas. Dynamic Programming and Optimal Control, Vol. II. Athena Scientific, 3rd edition, 2007. ISBN 1886529302.
-
-  [Her21] Tue Herlau. Sequential decision making. (See 02465_Notes.pdf), 2021.
-
-"""
+  [Her21] Tue Herlau. Sequential decision making. (See 02465_Notes.pdf), 2021."""
 def myfun(): #!s
     """
     To solve this exercise, look at eq. (1) in Section 1.
diff --git a/src/snipper/__pycache__/fix_cite.cpython-38.pyc b/src/snipper/__pycache__/fix_cite.cpython-38.pyc
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diff --git a/src/snipper/fix_cite.py b/src/snipper/fix_cite.py
index 9c6aadce84bb008d1fb2bf9d193336426e0f197d..561b5f137e218ababd2469cab993c99224eeb5c5 100644
--- a/src/snipper/fix_cite.py
+++ b/src/snipper/fix_cite.py
@@ -61,13 +61,13 @@ def fix_bibtex(lines, bibtex):
         s = s[:i] + rtxt + s[j+1:]
         i = i + len(rtxt)
 
-    cpr = "{{copyright}}"
+    cpr = ""
     if not s.startswith(COMMENT):
         s = f"{COMMENT}\n{cpr}\n{COMMENT}\n" + s
     if len(all_refs) > 0:
         i = s.find(COMMENT, s.find(COMMENT)+1)
-        all_refs = ["  " + r for r in all_refs]
-        s = s[:i] + "\nReferences:\n" + "\n".join(all_refs) + "\n" + s[i:]
+        all_refs = ["  " + r.strip() for r in all_refs]
+        s = s[:i] + "References:\n" + "\n".join(all_refs) + s[i:]
 
     # s = s.replace(cpr, info['code_copyright'])
     return s.splitlines()
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