diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/org/briarproject/briar/desktop/expiration/ExpirationBanner.kt b/src/main/kotlin/org/briarproject/briar/desktop/expiration/ExpirationBanner.kt
index e7ea1fa99f2c7addb1830a5a2ce7a28b8ae49877..2f24f2fa2fe137107585aaa2510ca08930d4ea2f 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/org/briarproject/briar/desktop/expiration/ExpirationBanner.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/org/briarproject/briar/desktop/expiration/ExpirationBanner.kt
@@ -78,10 +78,10 @@ fun ExpirationBanner(
         modifier = Modifier.padding(horizontal = 16.dp, vertical = 8.dp)
     ) {
         Icon(Icons.Filled.Warning, i18n("warning"), Modifier.size(40.dp))
-        var text = "${i18nP("expiration.banner.part1.nozero", daysLeft)} ${i18n("expiration.banner.part2")}"
-        if (daysLeft == 0) {
-            text = "${i18n("expiration.banner.part1.zero")} ${i18n("expiration.banner.part2")}"
-        }
+        val text = if (daysLeft == 0)
+            "${i18n("expiration.banner.part1.zero")} ${i18n("expiration.banner.part2")}"
+        else
+            "${i18nP("expiration.banner.part1.nozero", daysLeft)} ${i18n("expiration.banner.part2")}"
         Text(
             text = text,
             style = MaterialTheme.typography.body2