diff --git a/src/main/java/com/nirima/jenkins/plugins/docker/DockerDisabled.java b/src/main/java/com/nirima/jenkins/plugins/docker/DockerDisabled.java
index 5c365c59..ea99845c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/nirima/jenkins/plugins/docker/DockerDisabled.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/nirima/jenkins/plugins/docker/DockerDisabled.java
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ public String getWhenDisabledBySystemString() {
         final long now = readTimeNowInNanoseconds();
         final long howLongAgoInNanoseconds = now - nanotimeWhenDisabledBySystem;
         final long howLongAgoInMilliseconds = TimeUnit.NANOSECONDS.toMillis(howLongAgoInNanoseconds);
-        return Util.getPastTimeString(howLongAgoInMilliseconds);
+        return Util.getTimeSpanString(howLongAgoInMilliseconds);
     }
 
     /**