diff --git a/code/intermission.cpp b/code/intermission.cpp
index 4e04073..d7b6663 100644
--- a/code/intermission.cpp
+++ b/code/intermission.cpp
@@ -142,23 +142,8 @@ void setStatusLines()
 
 	int timeTaken = currentGame.timeTaken;
 
-	signed char clock = 0;
-	while (timeTaken > 3599)
-	{
-		clock++;
-		timeTaken -= 3600;
-	}
+	snprintf(string, sizeof string, "Total Time : %2d:%02d:%02d", timeTaken / 3600, (timeTaken / 60) % 60, timeTaken % 60);
 
-	sprintf(string, "Total Time : %.2d", clock);
-
-	clock = 0;
-	while (timeTaken > 59)
-	{
-		clock++;
-		timeTaken -= 60;
-	}
-
-	sprintf(string, "%s:%.2d:%.2d", string, clock, timeTaken);
 	graphics.textSurface(26, string, -1, 0, FONT_WHITE);
 	graphics.textSurface(27, "Current Status", -1, 0, FONT_WHITE);
 
diff --git a/code/missions.cpp b/code/missions.cpp
index 33dca2a..a5fcf4d 100644
--- a/code/missions.cpp
+++ b/code/missions.cpp
@@ -871,23 +871,7 @@ void missionFinishedScreen()
 
 		currentGame.timeTaken += engine.timeTaken;
 
-		signed char clock = 0;
-		while (engine.timeTaken > 3599)
-		{
-			clock++;
-			engine.timeTaken -= 3600;
-		}
-
-		sprintf(temp, "Mission Time: %.2d", clock);
-
-		clock = 0;
-		while (engine.timeTaken > 59)
-		{
-			clock++;
-			engine.timeTaken -= 60;
-		}
-
-		sprintf(temp, "%s:%.2d:%.2d", temp, clock, engine.timeTaken);
+		snprintf(temp, sizeof temp, "Mission Time: %2d:%02d:%02d", engine.timeTaken / 3600, (engine.timeTaken / 60) % 60, engine.timeTaken % 60);
 
 		graphics.drawString(temp, -1, 500, FONT_WHITE);