diff --git a/source/net/yacy/document/Document.java b/source/net/yacy/document/Document.java
index ad50e16ef..a634fb598 100644
--- a/source/net/yacy/document/Document.java
+++ b/source/net/yacy/document/Document.java
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ dc_rights
         final ByteArrayOutputStream baos = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
         try {
             final Writer osw = new OutputStreamWriter(baos, "UTF-8");
-            writeXML(osw, new Date());
+            writeXML(osw, this.lastModified);
             osw.close();
             return UTF8.String(baos.toByteArray());
         } catch (final UnsupportedEncodingException e1) {