diff --git a/mayan/apps/events/models.py b/mayan/apps/events/models.py
index a7de6e58f3..75ee75c1a9 100644
--- a/mayan/apps/events/models.py
+++ b/mayan/apps/events/models.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
 from django.db import models
 from django.utils.encoding import python_2_unicode_compatible
-from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _
+from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _
 
 from actstream.models import Action