diff --git a/coalib/output/printers/LogPrinter.py b/coalib/output/printers/LogPrinter.py
index a911910087..bb68f05945 100644
--- a/coalib/output/printers/LogPrinter.py
+++ b/coalib/output/printers/LogPrinter.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ def _get_log_prefix(self, log_level, timestamp):
         if datetime_string != "":
             datetime_string = "[" + datetime_string + "]"
 
-        return '[{}]{} '.format(LOG_LEVEL.reverse.get(log_level, _("ERROR")),
+        return '[{}]{} '.format(_(LOG_LEVEL.reverse.get(log_level, "ERROR")),
                                 datetime_string)
 
     def debug(self, message, timestamp=None, **kwargs):