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@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ This NIP defines a standard for creating, applying to and assigning bounties.
 
 1. **Bounty Event:** defined as a parameterized replaceable event of kind 30050. This event is published by the creator of the bounty.
 
-2. **Bounty Application Event:** defined as a regular event of kind 8050. This event is published by an applicant and should reference the **Bounty Event** with a single `e` tag.
+2. **Bounty Application Event:** defined as a regular event of kind 8050. This event is published by an applicant and should reference the **Bounty Event**.
 
 ## Bounty Event