diff --git a/includes/classes/class-setup-wizard.php b/includes/classes/class-setup-wizard.php
index e133b16f79..3a5ac46912 100644
--- a/includes/classes/class-setup-wizard.php
+++ b/includes/classes/class-setup-wizard.php
@@ -1031,7 +1031,7 @@ public function setup_wizard_header() {
                                 <li class="<?php echo esc_attr( $step_two ); ?>"></li>
                                 <li class="<?php echo esc_attr( $step_three ); ?>"></li>
                         </ul>
-                        <span class="step-count"><?php esc_html_e( sprintf( '%s %d of 4',  'Step', $active_number ), 'directorist' ); ?></span>
+                        <span class="step-count"><?php printf( esc_html__( 'Step %s of 4', 'directorist' ), esc_html( $active_number ) ); ?></span>
                     </div>
                     <div class="directorist-setup-wizard__close">
                         <a href="<?php echo esc_attr( admin_url() ); ?>" class="directorist-setup-wizard__close__btn">
@@ -1127,4 +1127,4 @@ public function setup_wizard_footer() {
         <?php
     }
 }
-new Directorist_Setup_Wizard();
\ No newline at end of file
+new Directorist_Setup_Wizard();