diff --git a/CITATION.cff b/CITATION.cff
index 3f1d9ad6e..68f6dfc89 100644
--- a/CITATION.cff
+++ b/CITATION.cff
@@ -5,9 +5,7 @@ type: software
 authors:
   - given-names: Grant
     family-names: Firl
-    affiliation: >-
-      National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
-      Global Systems Laboratory
+    affiliation: "National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Global Systems Laboratory"
     orcid: 0009-0001-7076-2735
   - given-names: Dustin
     family-names: Swales