diff --git a/glance/store/swift.py b/glance/store/swift.py
index ae3a626..a29474d 100644
--- a/glance/store/swift.py
+++ b/glance/store/swift.py
@@ -265,8 +265,8 @@ class Store(glance.store.base.Store):
         except swift_client.ClientException, e:
             if e.http_status == httplib.NOT_FOUND:
                 uri = location.get_store_uri()
-                raise exception.NotFound(_("Swift could not find image at "
-                                         "uri %(uri)s") % locals())
+                msg = _("Swift could not find image at uri.")
+                raise exception.NotFound(msg)
             else:
                 raise
 
@@ -513,8 +513,8 @@ class Store(glance.store.base.Store):
         except swift_client.ClientException, e:
             if e.http_status == httplib.NOT_FOUND:
                 uri = location.get_store_uri()
-                raise exception.NotFound(_("Swift could not find image at "
-                                         "uri %(uri)s") % locals())
+                msg = _("Swift could not find image at uri.")
+                raise exception.NotFound(msg)
             else:
                 raise