diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2a764edfc865f95a1423dc0b76ff97060bf23efd..8ed92b2d53cd62f44700efd70c1bc63e8572a4d6 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 
 ### Bugfixes
 
+- Fixed a bug where wrong dates where returned if the database used a different timezone than UTC.
 - Fixed a bug in `mytoken-migratedb` were empty databases could not be setup.
 
 ### Dependencies
diff --git a/internal/db/cluster/cluster.go b/internal/db/cluster/cluster.go
index dcee805c660b2f822ff73b6901fc04299fada68b..5e8cb04228e3f270f3a66c34cbd1aa261265f9f4 100644
--- a/internal/db/cluster/cluster.go
+++ b/internal/db/cluster/cluster.go
@@ -154,7 +154,8 @@ func connectDSN(dsn string) (*sqlx.DB, error) {
 	db.SetConnMaxLifetime(time.Minute * 4)
 	db.SetMaxOpenConns(10)
 	db.SetMaxIdleConns(10)
-	return db, nil
+	_, err = db.Exec(`SET time_zone="+0:00"`)
+	return db, err
 }
 
 // Transact does a database transaction for the passed function