diff --git a/source/dub/commandline.d b/source/dub/commandline.d
index 5ab4bb8..3fec92f 100644
--- a/source/dub/commandline.d
+++ b/source/dub/commandline.d
@@ -478,6 +478,8 @@
 		}
 
 		void depCallback(ref PackageRecipe p, ref PackageFormat fmt) {
+			import std.datetime: Clock;
+
 			if (m_nonInteractive) return;
 
 			while (true) {
@@ -506,7 +508,8 @@
 			p.description = input("Description", p.description);
 			p.authors = input("Author name", author).split(",").map!(a => a.strip).array;
 			p.license = input("License", p.license);
-			p.copyright = input("Copyright string", p.copyright);
+			string copyrightString = .format("Copyright © %s, %-(%s, %)", Clock.currTime().year, p.authors);
+			p.copyright = input("Copyright string", copyrightString);
 
 			while (true) {
 				auto depname = input("Add dependency (leave empty to skip)", null);
diff --git a/source/dub/init.d b/source/dub/init.d
index 37e474d..36d68bd 100644
--- a/source/dub/init.d
+++ b/source/dub/init.d
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 import dub.recipe.packagerecipe;
 import dub.dependency;
 
-import std.datetime;
 import std.exception;
 import std.file;
 import std.format;
@@ -55,7 +54,6 @@
 	p.name = root_path.head.toString().toLower();
 	p.authors ~= username;
 	p.license = "proprietary";
-	p.copyright = .format("Copyright © %s, %s", Clock.currTime().year, username);
 	foreach (pack, v; deps) {
 		import std.ascii : isDigit;
 		p.buildSettings.dependencies[pack] = Dependency(v);