diff --git a/scripts/language_stats.py b/scripts/language_stats.py
index e9a0c1b..eb8b276 100644
--- a/scripts/language_stats.py
+++ b/scripts/language_stats.py
@@ -66,13 +66,11 @@ pairs = sorted(totals.items(), key=lambda x: x[1], reverse=True)
 
 lines = [
     "## 📊 Language Usage\n",
-    "| Language | Percent |\n",
-    "|----------|---------|\n",
 ]
 for lang, nbytes in pairs:
     pct = nbytes * 100 / total_bytes
     bar = "█" * int(pct / 2)  # up to 50 chars
-    lines.append(f"| {lang} | {pct:5.1f}% {bar} |\n")
+    lines.append(f"{lang} {bar} {pct:5.1f}% \n")
 
 block = "<!--LANG_STATS_START-->\n" + "".join(lines) + "<!--LANG_STATS_END-->\n"