diff --git a/dspace/config/emails/clarin_autoregistration b/dspace/config/emails/clarin_autoregistration
index c05ba67d9e78..694151db102c 100644
--- a/dspace/config/emails/clarin_autoregistration
+++ b/dspace/config/emails/clarin_autoregistration
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
-# E-mail sent to confirm authenticity of the user's e-mail.
-#
-# Parameters: {0} confirmation e-mail
-#             {1} helpdesk email
-#             {2} helpdesk phone number
-#             {3} DSpace name short
-#             {4} DSpace name
-#             {5} DSpace UI url
-#
-# See org.dspace.core.Email for information on the format of this file.
-#
+## E-mail sent to confirm authenticity of the user's e-mail.
+##
+## Parameters: {0} confirmation e-mail
+##             {1} helpdesk email
+##             {2} helpdesk phone number
+##             {3} DSpace name short
+##             {4} DSpace name
+##             {5} DSpace UI url
+##
+## See org.dspace.core.Email for information on the format of this file.
+##
 Subject: ${params[3]}: Account Registration
 To complete registration for a ${params[3]} repository account at {params[5]}, please click the link below:
 
diff --git a/dspace/config/emails/clarin_download_link b/dspace/config/emails/clarin_download_link
index bf0bb380f3b5..dfc9e07df4a6 100644
--- a/dspace/config/emails/clarin_download_link
+++ b/dspace/config/emails/clarin_download_link
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
-# E-mail with a download link
-#
-# Parameters: {0} is expanded to filename
-#             {1} to a download URL 
-#             {2} to license url
-#             {3} helpdesk email
-#             {4} helpdesk phone number
-#             {5} DSpace name short
-#             {6} DSpace name
-#             {7} DSpace UI url
-#
-# See org.dspace.core.Email for information on the format of this file.
-#
+## E-mail with a download link
+##
+## Parameters: {0} is expanded to filename
+##             {1} to a download URL
+##             {2} to license url
+##             {3} helpdesk email
+##             {4} helpdesk phone number
+##             {5} DSpace name short
+##             {6} DSpace name
+##             {7} DSpace UI url
+##
+## See org.dspace.core.Email for information on the format of this file.
+##
 Subject: ${params[5]}: Download instructions for ${params[0]}
 To download the file you have requested, please click the link below:
  ${params[1]}