diff --git a/app/helpers/legislation_helper.rb b/app/helpers/legislation_helper.rb
index 3a993d683..a93c2fa47 100644
--- a/app/helpers/legislation_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/legislation_helper.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module LegislationHelper
   def format_date(date)
-    l(date, format: "%d %b %Y") if date
+    l(date, format: "%d %h %Y") if date
   end
 
   def format_date_for_calendar_form(date)