diff --git a/src/toolbar_gui.cpp b/src/toolbar_gui.cpp
index a6eab59fd7..091bc929be 100644
--- a/src/toolbar_gui.cpp
+++ b/src/toolbar_gui.cpp
@@ -2353,12 +2353,14 @@ struct ScenarioEditorToolbarWindow : Window {
 		this->DrawWidgets();
 	}
 
-	void SetStringParameters(WidgetID widget) const override
+	std::string GetWidgetString(WidgetID widget, StringID stringid) const override
 	{
 		switch (widget) {
 			case WID_TE_DATE:
-				SetDParam(0, TimerGameCalendar::ConvertYMDToDate(_settings_game.game_creation.starting_year, 0, 1));
-				break;
+				return GetString(STR_JUST_DATE_LONG, TimerGameCalendar::ConvertYMDToDate(_settings_game.game_creation.starting_year, 0, 1));
+
+			default:
+				return this->Window::GetWidgetString(widget, stringid);
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -2544,7 +2546,7 @@ static constexpr NWidgetPart _nested_toolb_scen_inner_widgets[] = {
 	NWidget(WWT_PANEL, COLOUR_GREY, WID_TE_DATE_PANEL),
 		NWidget(NWID_HORIZONTAL), SetPIP(2, 2, 2), SetPadding(1),
 			NWidget(WWT_IMGBTN, COLOUR_GREY, WID_TE_DATE_BACKWARD), SetSpriteTip(SPR_ARROW_DOWN, STR_SCENEDIT_TOOLBAR_MOVE_THE_STARTING_DATE_BACKWARD_TOOLTIP), SetFill(0, 1),
-			NWidget(WWT_TEXT, INVALID_COLOUR, WID_TE_DATE), SetStringTip(STR_JUST_DATE_LONG, STR_SCENEDIT_TOOLBAR_SET_DATE_TOOLTIP), SetTextStyle(TC_WHITE), SetAlignment(SA_CENTER), SetFill(0, 1),
+			NWidget(WWT_TEXT, INVALID_COLOUR, WID_TE_DATE), SetToolTip(STR_SCENEDIT_TOOLBAR_SET_DATE_TOOLTIP), SetTextStyle(TC_WHITE), SetAlignment(SA_CENTER), SetFill(0, 1),
 			NWidget(WWT_IMGBTN, COLOUR_GREY, WID_TE_DATE_FORWARD), SetSpriteTip(SPR_ARROW_UP, STR_SCENEDIT_TOOLBAR_MOVE_THE_STARTING_DATE_FORWARD_TOOLTIP), SetFill(0, 1),
 		EndContainer(),
 	EndContainer(),