diff --git a/lms/templates/instructor/instructor_dashboard_2/cohort-editor.underscore b/lms/templates/instructor/instructor_dashboard_2/cohort-editor.underscore
index 9c7c37fad1..0f2833a07e 100644
--- a/lms/templates/instructor/instructor_dashboard_2/cohort-editor.underscore
+++ b/lms/templates/instructor/instructor_dashboard_2/cohort-editor.underscore
@@ -3,11 +3,7 @@
         <span class="title-value"><%- cohort.get('name') %></span>
         <span class="group-count"><%-
             interpolate(
-                ngettext(
-                    '(contains 1 student)',
-                    '(contains %(student_count)s students)',
-                    cohort.get('user_count')
-                ),
+                ngettext('(contains %(student_count)s student)', '(contains %(student_count)s students)', cohort.get('user_count')),
                 { student_count: cohort.get('user_count') },
                 true
             )