diff --git a/lecture.cls b/lecture.cls
index f74ffdc..cec1f4c 100644
--- a/lecture.cls
+++ b/lecture.cls
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@
   }
   % replace all relations with align characters (&) and add the needed padding
   \regex_replace_all:nnN
-      { (\c{approx}&|&\c{approx}|\c{equiv}&|&\c{equiv}|=&|&=|\c{le}&|&\c{le}|\c{ge}&|&\c{ge}|&\c{stackrel}{.*?}{.*?}|\c{stackrel}{.*?}{.*?}&|&\c{neq}|\c{neq}&) }
+      { (\c{implies}&|&\c{implies}|\c{approx}&|&\c{approx}|\c{equiv}&|&\c{equiv}|=&|&=|\c{le}&|&\c{le}|\c{ge}&|&\c{ge}|&\c{stackrel}{.*?}{.*?}|\c{stackrel}{.*?}{.*?}&|&\c{neq}|\c{neq}&) }
       { \c{kern} \u{l_tmp_dim_needed} \1 \c{kern} \u{l_tmp_dim_needed} }
       \l__lec_text_tl
   \l__lec_text_tl