diff --git a/src/common/utility.cpp b/src/common/utility.cpp
index 7df0d7d73b..ed6437bff6 100644
--- a/src/common/utility.cpp
+++ b/src/common/utility.cpp
@@ -441,10 +441,10 @@ QString Utility::timeAgoInWords(const QDateTime &dt, const QDateTime &from)
                 if (secs < 5) {
                     return QObject::tr("now");
                 } else {
-                    return QObject::tr("1m", "one minute after activity date and time");
+                    return QObject::tr("1min", "one minute after activity date and time");
                 }
             } else {
-                return (QObject::tr("%nm", "delay in minutes after an activity", minutes));
+                return (QObject::tr("%nmin", "delay in minutes after an activity", minutes));
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/test/testutility.cpp b/test/testutility.cpp
index 0e10fa0ffb..ff019324a8 100644
--- a/test/testutility.cpp
+++ b/test/testutility.cpp
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ private slots:
 
         earlyTS = earlyTS.addSecs(-6);
         s = timeAgoInWords(earlyTS, laterTS );
-        QCOMPARE(s, QLatin1String("1m"));
+        QCOMPARE(s, QLatin1String("1min"));
     }
 
     void testFsCasePreserving()