diff --git a/src/main/java/org/isf/accounting/gui/PatientBillEdit.java b/src/main/java/org/isf/accounting/gui/PatientBillEdit.java
index f28f58ac54..7f4c4c9346 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/isf/accounting/gui/PatientBillEdit.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/isf/accounting/gui/PatientBillEdit.java
@@ -851,7 +851,7 @@ private JButton getJButtonTrashPatient() {
 					// BILL
 					thisBill.setBillPatient(null);
 					thisBill.setIsPatient(false);
-					thisBill.setPatName(""); //$NON-NLS-1$
+					thisBill.setPatName("");
 					thisBill.setAdmission(null);
 					// INTERFACE
 					jTextFieldPatient.setText("");