diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index d0be6256..6598d0f9 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ task installAntville {
       from "$tempDir/code/app.properties"
       into "$antvilleBuildDir/code"
       filter { line -> line.replaceAll('(version =) 0.0.0', "\$1 $version.$hash")
-        .replaceAll('(buildDate =) 18 Oct 1971', "\$1 $date")
+        .replaceAll('(buildDate =) 18 Jun 2001', "\$1 $date")
       }
     }
 
diff --git a/code/app.properties b/code/app.properties
index 06133f0c..ac415f37 100644
--- a/code/app.properties
+++ b/code/app.properties
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 # The current build version and date
 version = 0.0.0
-buildDate = 18 Oct 1971
+buildDate = 18 Jun 2001
 
 # The root site
 rootId = 1