diff --git a/sh/pileup.sh b/sh/pileup.sh
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 Written by Brian Bushnell
 Last modified May 27, 2016
 
-Description:  Calculates per-scaffold coverage information from an unsorted sam or bam file.
+Description:  Calculates per-scaffold coverage information from an unsorted sam file.
 
 Usage:        pileup.sh in=<input> out=<output>