diff --git a/.clj-kondo/status-im/config.edn b/.clj-kondo/status-im/config.edn
index eb6f89e6f4..217e6f759e 100644
--- a/.clj-kondo/status-im/config.edn
+++ b/.clj-kondo/status-im/config.edn
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-{:hooks   {:analyze-call {utils.i18n/label hooks.core/i18n-label}}
+{:hooks   {:analyze-call {utils.i18n/label utils.i18n/label}}
  :linters {:status-im.linter/invalid-translation-keyword {:level :error}}}
diff --git a/.clj-kondo/status-im/hooks/core.clj b/.clj-kondo/status-im/hooks/core.clj
deleted file mode 100644
index 872bd3977c..0000000000
--- a/.clj-kondo/status-im/hooks/core.clj
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-(ns hooks.core
-  (:require [clj-kondo.hooks-api :as api]))
-
-(defn i18n-label
-  "Verify call to `i18n/label` pass the translation keyword qualified with `t`."
-  [{:keys [node]}]
-  (let [[_ translation-key-node & _] (:children node)]
-    (when (and (api/keyword-node? translation-key-node)
-               (not= "t" (-> translation-key-node api/sexpr namespace)))
-      (api/reg-finding! (assoc (meta translation-key-node)
-                               :message "Translation keyword should be qualified with \"t\""
-                               :type    :status-im.linter/invalid-translation-keyword)))))
-
-(comment
-  ;; Valid
-  (i18n-label {:node (api/parse-string "(i18n/label :t/foo)")})
-
-  ;; Invalid
-  (i18n-label {:node (api/parse-string "(i18n/label :foo)")}))
diff --git a/.clj-kondo/status-im/utils/i18n.clj b/.clj-kondo/status-im/utils/i18n.clj
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bde1603bae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.clj-kondo/status-im/utils/i18n.clj
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+(ns utils.i18n
+  (:require [clj-kondo.hooks-api :as hooks]))
+
+(defn label
+  "Verify call to `utils.i18n/label` pass the translation keyword qualified with `t`."
+  [{:keys [node]}]
+  (let [[_ translation-key-node & _] (:children node)]
+    (when (and (hooks/keyword-node? translation-key-node)
+               (not= "t" (-> translation-key-node hooks/sexpr namespace)))
+      (hooks/reg-finding! (assoc (meta translation-key-node)
+                                 :message "Translation keyword should be qualified with \"t\""
+                                 :type    :status-im.linter/invalid-translation-keyword)))))
+
+(comment
+  ;; Valid
+  (label {:node     (hooks/parse-string "(i18n/label :t/foo {:var \"hello\"})")
+          :cljc     false
+          :lang     :cljs
+          :filename ""
+          :config   {}
+          :ns       ""
+          :context  nil})
+
+  ;; Invalid
+  (label {:node (hooks/parse-string "(i18n/label :foo)")})
+)