diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 63c29ea..b07b44c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -17,8 +17,7 @@ on the server side.
 Once the server has started, visit...
 http://localhost:3000
 
-How to use
---
+## How to use
 
 Using this middleware plugin in your own application requires the use of the middleware plugin
 alongside a custom client-side JavaScript mixin.
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 816597c..9b15cb2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "server_side_dijit",
   "version": "0.0.1",
   "author": "James Thomas <james@jamesthom.as>",
-  "description": "Connect middleware plugin to render dijit widgets on the server side.",
+  "description": "Connect middleware plugin to render dijit widgets on the server side",
   "scripts": {
     "start": "node test/app.js"
   },