diff --git a/marko/page/story-content/components/edit-comment-modal/component.js b/marko/page/story-content/components/edit-comment-modal/component.js
index 5064236..84af32b 100644
--- a/marko/page/story-content/components/edit-comment-modal/component.js
+++ b/marko/page/story-content/components/edit-comment-modal/component.js
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ module.exports = class {
 
       let fictionalDate = new Date(comment.fictionalDate)
       if (comment.fictionalDate && !Number.isNaN(fictionalDate.getTime()) && fictionalDate.getTime() !== 0) {
-        fictionalDate = moment(fictionalDate).format("MMM D, YYYY")
+        fictionalDate = moment.utc(fictionalDate).format("MMM D, YYYY")
       } else {
         fictionalDate = ""
       }