diff --git a/novelwriter/guimain.py b/novelwriter/guimain.py
index defb0fe5..b7eb97ca 100644
--- a/novelwriter/guimain.py
+++ b/novelwriter/guimain.py
@@ -345,11 +345,11 @@ class GuiMain(QMainWindow):
         logger.debug("Ready: GUI")
 
         if __hexversion__[-2] == "a" and not CONFIG.isDebug:
-            SHARED.warn(self.tr(
+            SHARED.warn(
                 "You are running an untested development version of novelWriter. "
-                "Please be careful when working on a live project "
+                "Please be careful when you are working on live projects "
                 "and make sure you take regular backups."
-            ))
+            )
 
         logger.info("novelWriter is ready ...")
         self.mainStatus.setStatusMessage(self.tr("novelWriter is ready ..."))