diff --git a/source/dub/commandline.d b/source/dub/commandline.d
index 23e36da..eb818b9 100644
--- a/source/dub/commandline.d
+++ b/source/dub/commandline.d
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@
 			p.description = input("Description", p.description);
 			p.authors = input("Author name", author).split(",").map!(a => a.strip).array;
 			p.license = input("License", p.license);
-			string copyrightString = .format("Copyright © %s, %s", Clock.currTime().year, join(p.authors, ", "));
+			string copyrightString = .format("Copyright © %s, %-(%s, %)", Clock.currTime().year, p.authors);
 			p.copyright = input("Copyright string", copyrightString);
 
 			while (true) {