diff --git a/src/gen/lib/date.py b/src/gen/lib/date.py
index ed10e45a1..30a6dcd24 100644
--- a/src/gen/lib/date.py
+++ b/src/gen/lib/date.py
@@ -1012,7 +1012,7 @@ class Date(object):
         else:
             pref = ""
 
-        ny = self.newyear_str()
+        ny = self.newyear_to_str()
             
         if self.calendar != Date.CAL_GREGORIAN:
             if ny: