diff --git a/PyRIGS/settings.py b/PyRIGS/settings.py
index 3206a1dc..ed423717 100644
--- a/PyRIGS/settings.py
+++ b/PyRIGS/settings.py
@@ -186,9 +186,6 @@ USE_TZ = True
 
 DATETIME_INPUT_FORMATS = ('%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M','%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S')
 
-RIGS_DATETIME_FORMAT = ('d/m/Y H:i')
-RIGS_DATE_FORMAT = ('d/m/Y')
-
 TEMPLATE_CONTEXT_PROCESSORS = (
     "django.contrib.auth.context_processors.auth",
     "django.core.context_processors.debug",
diff --git a/RIGS/templates/RIGS/activity_stream.html b/RIGS/templates/RIGS/activity_stream.html
index 80bf1381..98ab963f 100644
--- a/RIGS/templates/RIGS/activity_stream.html
+++ b/RIGS/templates/RIGS/activity_stream.html
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
                 	{% for version in object_list %}
                         
                             <tr>
-                                <td>{{ version.revision.date_created|date:"RIGS_DATETIME_FORMAT" }}</td>
+                                <td>{{ version.revision.date_created }}</td>
                                 <td><a href="{{ version.current.get_absolute_url }}">{{version.current|to_class_name}} {{ version.new.pk|stringformat:"05d" }}</a></td>
                            		<td>{{ version.version.pk }}|{{ version.revision.pk }}</td>
                                 <td>{{ version.revision.user.name }}</td>
diff --git a/RIGS/templates/RIGS/version_history.html b/RIGS/templates/RIGS/version_history.html
index 1cc3f8cf..163a1ac5 100644
--- a/RIGS/templates/RIGS/version_history.html
+++ b/RIGS/templates/RIGS/version_history.html
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
                 	{% for version in object_list %}
                         {% if version.item_changes or version.field_changes or version.old == None %}
                             <tr>
-                           		<td>{{ version.revision.date_created|date:"RIGS_DATETIME_FORMAT" }}</td>
+                           		<td>{{ version.revision.date_created }}</td>
                                 <td>{{ version.version.pk }}|{{ version.revision.pk }}</td>
                                 <td>{{ version.revision.user.name }}</td>
                                 <td>