--- a/eric6/Plugins/VcsPlugins/vcsPySvn/SvnLogBrowserDialog.py	Tue Apr 13 17:49:05 2021 +0200
+++ b/eric6/Plugins/VcsPlugins/vcsPySvn/SvnLogBrowserDialog.py	Tue Apr 13 18:02:59 2021 +0200
@@ -206,10 +206,7 @@
         else:
             rev = revision.number
             self.__lastRev = revision.number
-        if date == "":
-            dt = ""
-        else:
-            dt = formatTime(date)
+        dt = formatTime(date) if date else ""
         
         itm = QTreeWidgetItem(self.logTree)
         itm.setData(0, Qt.ItemDataRole.DisplayRole, rev)