diff --git a/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset/asset.py b/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset/asset.py
index 819583581b48e528b7902d696289de14f89ae664..684866633e982496aaeebc9eb2a9ccadafa6dd18 100644
--- a/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset/asset.py
+++ b/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset/asset.py
@@ -977,7 +977,7 @@ def make_journal_entry(asset_name):
 	je.voucher_type = "Depreciation Entry"
 	je.naming_series = depreciation_series
 	je.company = asset.company
-	je.remark = _("Depreciation Entry against asset {0}").format(asset_name)
+	je.remark = frappe._("Depreciation Entry against asset {0}").format(asset_name)
 
 	je.append(
 		"accounts",