Correction to: Translational Psychiatry https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-021-01774-0, published online 10 January 2022

The original version of this article unfortunately contained a mistake. It appears the authors forgot to convert a citation into the correct format and consequently omitted it from the references. The correct reference is: Velazquez-Hernandez, G, Sotres-Bayon, F. Lateral habenula mediates defensive responses only when threat and safety memories are in conflict. eNeuro. 2021;8;ENEURO.0482-20.2021. https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0482-20.2021. The original article has been corrected.