diff --git a/themes/boothj5_laptop b/themes/boothj5_laptop
index ba220708..f1da2d1d 100644
--- a/themes/boothj5_laptop
+++ b/themes/boothj5_laptop
@@ -82,10 +82,10 @@ flash=false
 splash=true
 wrap=true
 time.console=%H:%M:%S
-time.chat=%d/%m/%y %H:%M:%S
-time.muc=%d/%m/%y %H:%M:%S
+time.chat=%H:%M:%S
+time.muc=%H:%M:%S
 time.mucconfig=off
-time.private=%d/%m/%y %H:%M:%S
+time.private=%H:%M:%S
 time.xml=%H:%M:%S
 time.statusbar=%H:%M:%S
 time.lastactivity=%d/%m/%y %H:%M:%S