diff --git a/docs/_extend_docstrings.py b/docs/_extend_docstrings.py
index c1527b070..770e17091 100644
--- a/docs/_extend_docstrings.py
+++ b/docs/_extend_docstrings.py
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ def extend_EnergyDependentWidth() -> None:
     _append_to_docstring(
         EnergyDependentWidth,
         R"""
-    where :math:`B_L^2` is defined by :eq:`BlattWeisskopfSquared`, :math:`q` is defined
+    where :math:`F_L` is defined by :eq:`FormFactor`, :math:`q` is defined
     by :eq:`BreakupMomentumSquared`, and :math:`\rho` is (by default) defined by
     :eq:`PhaseSpaceFactor`.
     """,
diff --git a/src/ampform/dynamics/__init__.py b/src/ampform/dynamics/__init__.py
index 671c91bcb..20d044774 100644
--- a/src/ampform/dynamics/__init__.py
+++ b/src/ampform/dynamics/__init__.py
@@ -61,11 +61,11 @@ class EnergyDependentWidth(sp.Expr):
 
     def evaluate(self) -> sp.Expr:
         s, m0, width0, m1, m2, angular_momentum, meson_radius = self.args
-        ff2 = FormFactor(s, m1, m2, angular_momentum, meson_radius)
-        ff2_0 = FormFactor(m0**2, m1, m2, angular_momentum, meson_radius)  # type: ignore[operator]
+        ff = FormFactor(s, m1, m2, angular_momentum, meson_radius)
+        ff0 = FormFactor(m0**2, m1, m2, angular_momentum, meson_radius)  # type: ignore[operator]
         rho = self.phsp_factor(s, m1, m2)
         rho0 = self.phsp_factor(m0**2, m1, m2)  # type: ignore[operator]
-        return width0 * (ff2 / ff2_0) * (rho / rho0)
+        return width0 * (ff / ff0) ** 2 * (rho / rho0)
 
     def _latex_repr_(self, printer: LatexPrinter, *args) -> str:
         s = printer._print(self.args[0])