diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 990db16f..efe3bf79 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -41,7 +41,12 @@ Authors@R:
       person(given = "Sebastian",
              family = "Meyer",
              role = "ctb",
-             comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0002-1791-9449")))
+             comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0002-1791-9449")),
+      person(given = "Michael",
+             family = "Rustler",
+             role = "ctb",
+             comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0003-0647-7726"))
+             )
 Description: The 'Codemeta' Project defines a 'JSON-LD' format for describing
   software metadata, as detailed at <https://codemeta.github.io>. This package
   provides utilities to generate, parse, and modify 'codemeta.json' files 
diff --git a/R/parse_depends.R b/R/parse_depends.R
index 403e9a4e..3fc124f2 100644
--- a/R/parse_depends.R
+++ b/R/parse_depends.R
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ format_depend <- function(package, version, remote_provider){
   }
 
   if(remote_provider != ""){
-      dep$sameAs <- paste0("https://github.com/", remote_provider)
+    dep$sameAs <- paste0("https://github.com/",
+                         stringr::str_remove(remote_provider, "github::"))
   }
 
   return(dep)