diff --git a/common/src/iosMain/kotlin/net/dankito/utils/multiplatform/Date.kt b/common/src/iosMain/kotlin/net/dankito/utils/multiplatform/Date.kt
index e74201a3..dfb6ffea 100644
--- a/common/src/iosMain/kotlin/net/dankito/utils/multiplatform/Date.kt
+++ b/common/src/iosMain/kotlin/net/dankito/utils/multiplatform/Date.kt
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ actual class Date(val date: NSDate) { // cannot subclass NSDate as it's a class
 
     actual constructor(millisSinceEpoch: Long) : this(NSDate(timeIntervalSinceReferenceDate = ((millisSinceEpoch - DiffBetweenEpochTimeAndReferenceDate) / 1000).toDouble()))
 
-    actual constructor() : this(NSDate().timeIntervalSince1970.toMillis())
+    actual constructor() : this(NSDate())
 
 
     actual val millisSinceEpoch: Long