diff --git a/src/bin/fish.rs b/src/bin/fish.rs
index 0ce2f47e9..2fa56efdb 100644
--- a/src/bin/fish.rs
+++ b/src/bin/fish.rs
@@ -592,10 +592,7 @@ fn throwing_main() -> i32 {
                 if res.is_err() {
                     flog!(
                         warning,
-                        sprintf!(
-                            "%s\n",
-                            wgettext_fmt!("Error while reading file %s", path.to_string_lossy())
-                        )
+                        wgettext_fmt!("Error while reading file %s", path.to_string_lossy())
                     );
                 }
             }