diff --git a/misc/userscripts/qute-pass b/misc/userscripts/qute-pass
index fbe49a48a..fc897be07 100755
--- a/misc/userscripts/qute-pass
+++ b/misc/userscripts/qute-pass
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ def dmenu(items, invocation, encoding):
 
 def fake_key_raw(text):
     for character in text:
-        qute_command(f'fake-key {character}')
+        qute_command('fake-key {}'.format(character))
 
 
 def main(arguments):