1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/date.c b/date.c
index 3e11500eda..416ea579a3 100644
--- a/date.c
+++ b/date.c
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ static int match_digit(const char *date, struct tm *tm, int *offset, int *tm_gmt
 
 	/*
 	 * NOTE! We will give precedence to day-of-month over month or
-	 * year numebers in the 1-12 range. So 05 is always "mday 5",
+	 * year numbers in the 1-12 range. So 05 is always "mday 5",
 	 * unless we already have a mday..
 	 *
 	 * IOW, 01 Apr 05 parses as "April 1st, 2005".
@@ -640,7 +640,7 @@ unsigned long approxidate(const char *date)
 	}
 	if (number > 0 && number < 32)
 		tm.tm_mday = number;
-	if (tm.tm_mon > now.tm_mon)
+	if (tm.tm_mon > now.tm_mon && tm.tm_year == now.tm_year)
 		tm.tm_year--;
 	return mktime(&tm);
 }