diff --git a/src/generate.jl b/src/generate.jl
index c29d46b..a79e100 100644
--- a/src/generate.jl
+++ b/src/generate.jl
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ Create a CITATION.bib in `pkg_dir`.
 
 Returns an array of generated file/directory names.
 """
-function gen_license(pkg_dir::AbstractString, t::Template)
+function gen_citation(pkg_dir::AbstractString, t::Template)
     if !t.citation
         return String[]
     end