diff --git a/lib/event_store/sql/statements/insert_events.sql.eex b/lib/event_store/sql/statements/insert_events.sql.eex
index 27141d76..fa830f62 100644
--- a/lib/event_store/sql/statements/insert_events.sql.eex
+++ b/lib/event_store/sql/statements/insert_events.sql.eex
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<%#
+<%
   # Elixir template variables:
   #   schema - string
   #   stream_id - integer
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 %>
 
 WITH
-  <%#
+  <%
     # create a table variable with:
     #  event_id - uuid - the id for the new event
     #  index - integer - the increase in the stream version for any stream it is linked to