diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/policy/DateView.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/policy/DateView.java
index 16e2e079d2ab5..b7f3cfe9ce164 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/policy/DateView.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/policy/DateView.java
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ public class DateView extends TextView {
                     || Intent.ACTION_TIME_CHANGED.equals(action)
                     || Intent.ACTION_TIMEZONE_CHANGED.equals(action)
                     || Intent.ACTION_LOCALE_CHANGED.equals(action)) {
-                if (Intent.ACTION_LOCALE_CHANGED.equals(action)) {
+                if (Intent.ACTION_LOCALE_CHANGED.equals(action)
+                        || Intent.ACTION_TIMEZONE_CHANGED.equals(action)) {
                     // need to get a fresh date format
                     mDateFormat = null;
                 }