diff --git a/e107_handlers/form_handler.php b/e107_handlers/form_handler.php
index 28734d472..23826f581 100644
--- a/e107_handlers/form_handler.php
+++ b/e107_handlers/form_handler.php
@@ -1499,11 +1499,11 @@ class e_form
 		if(vartrue($options['inline']))
 		{
 			$text .= "<div class='{$class}' id='inline-{$id}' data-date-format='{$dformat}' data-date-ampm='{$ampm}' data-date-firstday='{$firstDay}'></div>";
-			$text .= "<input type='hidden' name='{$name}' id='{$id}' value='{$value}' data-date-format='{$dformat}' data-date-ampm='{$ampm}' data-date-firstday='{$firstDay}' data-date-timezone-offset='".date('Z')."' />";
+			$text .= "<input type='hidden' name='{$name}' id='{$id}' value='{$value}' data-date-format='{$dformat}' data-date-ampm='{$ampm}' data-date-firstday='{$firstDay}'  />";
 		}
 		else
 		{
-			$text .= "<input class='{$class} input-".$xsize." form-control' type='text' size='{$size}' id='e-datepicker-{$id}' value='{$value}' data-date-unix ='{$useUnix}' data-date-format='{$dformat}' data-date-ampm='{$ampm}' data-date-language='".e_LAN."' data-date-firstday='{$firstDay}' {$required} {$disabled}  data-date-timezone-offset='".date('Z')."' />";
+			$text .= "<input class='{$class} input-".$xsize." form-control' type='text' size='{$size}' id='e-datepicker-{$id}' value='{$value}' data-date-unix ='{$useUnix}' data-date-format='{$dformat}' data-date-ampm='{$ampm}' data-date-language='".e_LAN."' data-date-firstday='{$firstDay}' {$required} {$disabled}  />";
 			$ftype = (!empty($options['debug'])) ? 'text' : 'hidden';
 			$text .= "<input type='{$ftype}' name='{$name}' id='{$id}' value='{$hiddenValue}' />";
 		}
diff --git a/e107_web/js/bootstrap-datetimepicker/js/bootstrap-datetimepicker.init.js b/e107_web/js/bootstrap-datetimepicker/js/bootstrap-datetimepicker.init.js
index 4afe4e763..d00fb9f23 100755
--- a/e107_web/js/bootstrap-datetimepicker/js/bootstrap-datetimepicker.init.js
+++ b/e107_web/js/bootstrap-datetimepicker/js/bootstrap-datetimepicker.init.js
@@ -49,11 +49,7 @@ var e107 = e107 || {'settings': {}, 'behaviors': {}};
                         newValue = $("#" + ev.target.id).val();
                     }
 
-                    // make sure a UTC datestamp is saved
-                    offset = parseInt($item.attr("data-date-timezone-offset"));
-                    newOffsetValue = newValue + offset;
-
-                    $(newTarget).val(newOffsetValue);
+                    $(newTarget).val( newValue);
                 });
             });
 
@@ -79,13 +75,7 @@ var e107 = e107 || {'settings': {}, 'behaviors': {}};
                         newValue = $("#" + ev.target.id).val();
                     }
 
-                    // make sure a UTC datestamp is saved
-                     offset = parseInt($item.attr("data-date-timezone-offset"));
-                     newOffsetValue = newValue + offset;
-
-                    $(newTarget).val(newOffsetValue);
-
-                    console.log( newOffsetValue); // remove later.
+                    $(newTarget).val(newValue);
 
                 })
             });