1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/src/date.c b/src/date.c
index 48841e4f9..7849c2f02 100644
--- a/src/date.c
+++ b/src/date.c
@@ -823,15 +823,13 @@ static void pending_number(struct tm *tm, int *num)
 }
 
 static git_time_t approxidate_str(const char *date,
-									const struct timeval *tv,
-									int *error_ret)
+	time_t time_sec,
+	int *error_ret)
 {
 	int number = 0;
 	int touched = 0;
 	struct tm tm = {0}, now;
-	time_t time_sec;
 
-	time_sec = tv->tv_sec;
 	p_localtime_r(&time_sec, &tm);
 	now = tm;
 
@@ -861,7 +859,7 @@ static git_time_t approxidate_str(const char *date,
 
 int git__date_parse(git_time_t *out, const char *date)
 {
-	struct timeval tv;
+	time_t time_sec;
 	git_time_t timestamp;
 	int offset, error_ret=0;
 
@@ -870,7 +868,9 @@ int git__date_parse(git_time_t *out, const char *date)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	p_gettimeofday(&tv, NULL);
-	*out = approxidate_str(date, &tv, &error_ret);
+	if (time(&time_sec) == -1)
+		return -1;
+
+	*out = approxidate_str(date, time_sec, &error_ret);
    return error_ret;
 }