--- date_popup/date_popup.module.orig	2010-04-18 00:27:49.000000000 -0400
+++ date_popup/date_popup.module	2010-04-18 00:37:11.000000000 -0400
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ function date_popup_process_date(&$eleme
     $sub_element['#value'] = $sub_element['#default_value'];
   }
   // TODO, figure out exactly when we want this description. In many places it is not desired.
-  $sub_element['#description'] = ' '. t('Format: @date', array('@date' => date_format_date(date($date_format, time())), 'custom', $date_format));
+  $sub_element['#description'] = ' '. t('Format: @date', array('@date' => date_format_date(date_make_date('now'), 'custom', $date_format)));
   return $sub_element;
 }
 
