diff --git a/i3/i3status-rust/config.toml.j2 b/i3/i3status-rust/config.toml.j2
index 7e29a88..8679fc6 100644
--- a/i3/i3status-rust/config.toml.j2
+++ b/i3/i3status-rust/config.toml.j2
@@ -105,5 +105,4 @@ interval = 1800
 [[block]]
 block = "time"
 interval = 1
-locale = "de_DE"
-format = " [CW %V] %a %d.%m.%Y %H:%M:%S "
+format = " $timestamp.datetime(f:'[CW %V] %a %d.%m.%Y %H:%M:%S', l:de_DE) "