diff --git a/i18n/en.toml b/i18n/en.toml
index 6f6afa96e0..c8d9ef3093 100644
--- a/i18n/en.toml
+++ b/i18n/en.toml
@@ -44,10 +44,10 @@ other = "Dark Theme"
 other = "Other versions of this site"
 
 [current_release]
-other = "Current Release (%s)"
+other = "Current Release"
 
 [next_release]
-other = "Next Release (Preliminary %s)"
+other = "Next Release"
 
 [archived_releases]
 other = "Older Releases"
diff --git a/i18n/zh.toml b/i18n/zh.toml
index c616835bb3..0b069ef4a2 100644
--- a/i18n/zh.toml
+++ b/i18n/zh.toml
@@ -44,10 +44,10 @@ other = "暗主题"
 other = "本站的其它版本"
 
 [current_release]
-other = "当前版本（%s）"
+other = "当前版本"
 
 [next_release]
-other = "下个版本（预发布 %s）"
+other = "下个版本"
 
 [archived_releases]
 other = "旧版本"
diff --git a/layouts/partials/header.html b/layouts/partials/header.html
index 616f2085fa..13d283c6a5 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/header.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/header.html
@@ -104,8 +104,8 @@
                     {{ end }}
 
                     {{ if or .Site.Data.args.archive .Site.Data.args.archive_landing }}
-                        <a tabindex="-1" role="menuitem" onclick="navigateToUrlOrRoot('https://istio.io/{{ $fileDir }}');return false;">{{ printf (i18n "current_release") $current }}</a>
-                        <a tabindex="-1" role="menuitem" onclick="navigateToUrlOrRoot('https://preliminary.istio.io/{{ $fileDir }}');return false;">{{ printf (i18n "next_release") $next }}</a>
+                        <a tabindex="-1" role="menuitem" onclick="navigateToUrlOrRoot('https://istio.io/{{ $fileDir }}');return false;">{{ i18n "current_release" }}</a>
+                        <a tabindex="-1" role="menuitem" onclick="navigateToUrlOrRoot('https://preliminary.istio.io/{{ $fileDir }}');return false;">{{ i18n "next_release" }}</a>
                         <a tabindex="-1" role="menuitem" href="https://archive.istio.io">{{ i18n "archived_releases" }}</a>
                     {{ else if .Site.Data.args.preliminary }}
                         <a tabindex="-1" role="menuitem" onclick="navigateToUrlOrRoot('https://istio.io/{{ $fileDir }}');return false;">{{ printf (i18n "current_release") $current }}</a>