--- timeconfig.c	2008-12-23 14:37:40.000000000 +0100
+++ timeconfig.c.oden	2008-12-23 14:37:11.000000000 +0100
@@ -309,8 +309,8 @@ int main(int argc, char ** argv) {
 
     timezone = poptGetArg(optCon);
     if (timezone && poptGetArg(optCon)) {
-	sprintf(_("%s: only one argument (the timezone) may be used\n"),
-		 progName);
+	sprintf("%s", _("%s: only one argument (the timezone) may be used\n"),
+		progName);
 	return 2;
     }