diff --git a/src/messageeventmodel.cpp b/src/messageeventmodel.cpp
index ba99acdde..ba46142cb 100644
--- a/src/messageeventmodel.cpp
+++ b/src/messageeventmodel.cpp
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ QVariant MessageEventModel::data(const QModelIndex &idx, int role) const
         if (evt.isRedacted()) {
             auto reason = evt.redactedBecause()->reason();
             return (reason.isEmpty()) ? i18n("<i>[This message was deleted]</i>")
-                                      : i18n("<i>[This message was deleted: %1]</i>").arg(evt.redactedBecause()->reason());
+                                      : i18n("<i>[This message was deleted: %1]</i>", evt.redactedBecause()->reason());
         }
 
         return m_currentRoom->eventToString(evt, Qt::RichText);