diff --git a/src/formatitko/util.py b/src/formatitko/util.py
index 1a37400..f4eb6b4 100644
--- a/src/formatitko/util.py
+++ b/src/formatitko/util.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ def parse_string(s: str) -> list[Union[Str, Space]]:
 # we ever want to disable or enable some of panflute's markdown extensions,
 # this is the place to do it.
 def import_md(s: str, standalone: bool=True) -> Union[Doc, list[Element]]:
-	return convert_text(s, standalone=standalone, input_format="markdown-definition_lists-citations-latex_macros")
+	return convert_text(s, standalone=standalone, input_format="markdown-definition_lists-latex_macros")
 
 def import_md_list(s: str) -> list[Element]:
 	return import_md(s, standalone=False)