diff --git a/.github/generate.py b/.github/generate.py
index 00f25cbd5..f3070b05c 100644
--- a/.github/generate.py
+++ b/.github/generate.py
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ def xml_to_json(xml_url):
         
         out = {
             "@context":'_context_',
-            "id":f'standard_name/{i["id"]}',
+            "id":f'{i["id"]}',
             "type": "standard_name",
             "name": i["id"],
             "description": i["description"],
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ def xml_to_json(xml_url):
         
         out = {
             "@context":'_context_',
-            "id":f'cf:area-type-table/{i["id"]}',
+            "id":f'{i["id"]}',
             "type": "area-type-table",
             "name": i["id"],
             "description": i["description"],   
@@ -176,4 +176,4 @@ def xml_to_json(xml_url):
 # https://github.com/cf-convention/cf-convention.github.io/blob/main/Data/area-type-table/2/src/area-type-table.xml
 
 # https://cfconventions.org/Data/cf-standard-names/current/src/cf-standard-name-table.xml
-# https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cf-convention/cf-convention.github.io/main/Data/cf-standard-names/85/src/cf-standard-name-table.xml
\ No newline at end of file
+# https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cf-convention/cf-convention.github.io/main/Data/cf-standard-names/85/src/cf-standard-name-table.xml