diff --git a/src/main/resources/lang/en-PT/strings.yml b/src/main/resources/lang/en-PT/strings.yml
index cb5c4fbe5..d07e2a4fa 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/lang/en-PT/strings.yml
+++ b/src/main/resources/lang/en-PT/strings.yml
@@ -851,8 +851,8 @@ to: "t'"
 blocksWithin: "within <amount> blocks o'"
 valRequired: "Value required"
 experience: "Experience"
-timerMessage: "<green>Time left t' finish th' quest/stage: <red>%s seconds"
-timerStart: "<green>Ye 'ave <red>%s seconds <green>t' finish this quest/stage"
+timerMessage: "%green%Time left t' finish th' quest/stage:%red% <time> seconds"
+timerStart: "%green%Ye 'ave%red% <time> seconds%green% t' finish this quest/stage"
 questErrorReadingFile: "Error readin' Quests file."
 questSaveError: "An error occurred while savin'."
 noPermission: "Ye do nah 'ave permission t' do that."