diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fdbfb49..88d93d9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 [![Package quality](https://packagequality.com/badge/%40sapphirecode%2Fsnippeteer)](https://packagequality.com/#?package=%40sapphirecode%2Fsnippeteer)
 
-> macros for setting up projects or project parts
+macros for setting up projects or project parts
 
 ## Installation
 
diff --git a/lib/snippets/readme/Assets.ts b/lib/snippets/readme/Assets.ts
index c2acd9f..9f58ee2 100644
--- a/lib/snippets/readme/Assets.ts
+++ b/lib/snippets/readme/Assets.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ export function get_readme (
 
 [![Package quality](https://packagequality.com/badge/${uri})](https://packagequality.com/#?package=${uri})
 
-> ${description}
+${description}
 
 ## Installation