diff --git a/dnf/cli/commands/repoquery.py b/dnf/cli/commands/repoquery.py
index 4a5bda3fe0..0931870a8a 100644
--- a/dnf/cli/commands/repoquery.py
+++ b/dnf/cli/commands/repoquery.py
@@ -721,8 +721,7 @@ def __getattr__(self, attr):
     def _get_timestamp(timestamp):
         if timestamp > 0:
             dt = datetime.datetime.utcfromtimestamp(timestamp)
-            # TRANSLATORS: This is the default time format for dnf repoquery.
-            return dt.strftime(_("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M"))
+            return dt.strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M")
         else:
             return ''