diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index feb3412..5099dd6 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@ Authors@R:
              family = "Socorro",
              role = c("aut", "cre"),
              email = "dominguezvid@wisc.edu",
-             comment = structure("0000-0002-7926-4935", .Names = "ORCID")),
+             comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0002-7926-4935")),
       person(given = "Simon",
              family = "Goring",
              role = c("aut"),
              email = "goring@wisc.edu",
-             comment = structure("0000-0002-2700-4605", .Names = "ORCID")))
+             comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0002-2700-4605")))
 URL: https://github.com/NeotomaDB/neotoma2
 BugReports: https://github.com/NeotomaDB/neotoma2/issues
 Description: Access and manipulation of data using the Neotoma Paleoecology Database.