diff --git a/README.org b/README.org
index 6e6c1b1..6b96cdf 100644
--- a/README.org
+++ b/README.org
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ This is a simple version of Ian Bogost's method of generating "Latour Litanies"
 
 ** Litanizing
  
-~M-x litanize~  will generate a litany in a new buffer
+~M-x litanize~ will generate a litany in a new buffer
 
-~M-x insert-litany~ will generate a litany at the point
+~M-x litanize-at-point~ will generate a litany at the point
 
 ** Further 
 
diff --git a/litanize.el b/litanize.el
index d138a2e..7ba0f28 100644
--- a/litanize.el
+++ b/litanize.el
@@ -94,9 +94,6 @@
 	    ((=  i 3) (insert " & "))
 	    ((=  i 4) (insert ".")))))
 
-;; provide an alias to 'insert-litany' avoid potential name collisions
-(when (not (fboundp 'insert-litany))
-  (fset 'insert-litany #'litanize-at-point))
 
 (provide 'litanize)