diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/sync/service/GoogleDriveSyncService.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/sync/service/GoogleDriveSyncService.kt
index 4321cce8d..c5b84d693 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/sync/service/GoogleDriveSyncService.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/sync/service/GoogleDriveSyncService.kt
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ class GoogleDriveSyncService(context: Context, json: Json, syncPreferences: Sync
 
             if (retries >= maxRetries) {
                 logcat(LogPriority.ERROR) { "Max retries reached, exiting sync process" }
-                throw Exception(context.stringResource(SYMR.strings.error_before_sync_gdrive, "Max retries reached."))
+                throw Exception("Max retries reached.")
             }
         } catch (e: Exception) {
             logcat(LogPriority.ERROR, throwable = e) { "Error in GoogleDrive beforeSync" }