diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/bank_account/test_bank_account.py b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/bank_account/test_bank_account.py
index 26e93c51889..ed34d17ee74 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/bank_account/test_bank_account.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/bank_account/test_bank_account.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ class TestBankAccount(unittest.TestCase):
 		try:
 			bank_account.validate_iban()
 		except AttributeError:
-			msg = _('BankAccount.validate_iban() failed for empty IBAN')
+			msg = 'BankAccount.validate_iban() failed for empty IBAN'
 			self.fail(msg=msg)
 
 		for iban in valid_ibans:
@@ -39,11 +39,11 @@ class TestBankAccount(unittest.TestCase):
 			try:
 				bank_account.validate_iban()
 			except ValidationError:
-				msg = _('BankAccount.validate_iban() failed for valid IBAN {}').format(iban)
+				msg = 'BankAccount.validate_iban() failed for valid IBAN {}'.format(iban)
 				self.fail(msg=msg)
 
 		for not_iban in invalid_ibans:
 			bank_account.iban = not_iban
-			msg = _('BankAccount.validate_iban() accepted invalid IBAN {}').format(not_iban)
+			msg = 'BankAccount.validate_iban() accepted invalid IBAN {}'.format(not_iban)
 			with self.assertRaises(ValidationError, msg=msg):
 				bank_account.validate_iban()