diff --git a/src/git/models/commit.ts b/src/git/models/commit.ts
index c3cb3a8..69fe2d1 100644
--- a/src/git/models/commit.ts
+++ b/src/git/models/commit.ts
@@ -173,12 +173,12 @@ export abstract class GitCommit {
 
     @memoize()
     private get authorDateFormatter(): Dates.DateFormatter {
-        return Dates.toFormatter(this.authorDate);
+        return Dates.getFormatter(this.authorDate);
     }
 
     @memoize()
     private get committerDateFormatter(): Dates.DateFormatter {
-        return Dates.toFormatter(this.committerDate);
+        return Dates.getFormatter(this.committerDate);
     }
 
     private get dateFormatter(): Dates.DateFormatter {
diff --git a/src/system/date.ts b/src/system/date.ts
index bb19eb4..3ff6944 100644
--- a/src/system/date.ts
+++ b/src/system/date.ts
@@ -16,11 +16,7 @@ export namespace Dates {
         format(format: string): string;
     }
 
-    export function toFormatter(date: Date): DateFormatter {
-        const wrappedDate = dayjs(date);
-        return {
-            fromNow: () => wrappedDate.fromNow(),
-            format: (format: string) => wrappedDate.format(format)
-        };
+    export function getFormatter(date: Date): DateFormatter {
+        return dayjs(date);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/views/nodes/repositoryNode.ts b/src/views/nodes/repositoryNode.ts
index 49c55de..1514cca 100644
--- a/src/views/nodes/repositoryNode.ts
+++ b/src/views/nodes/repositoryNode.ts
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ export class RepositoryNode extends SubscribeableViewNode<RepositoriesView> {
             format = `h:mma, ${format}`;
         }
 
-        return `${options.prefix || ''}${Dates.toFormatter(new Date(this._lastFetched)).format(format)}`;
+        return `${options.prefix || ''}${Dates.getFormatter(new Date(this._lastFetched)).format(format)}`;
     }
 
     // @debug()