Index: /applications/editors/josm/plugins/openstreetbugs/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/plugins/osb/gui/action/OsbAction.java
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--- /applications/editors/josm/plugins/openstreetbugs/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/plugins/osb/gui/action/OsbAction.java	(revision 25663)
+++ /applications/editors/josm/plugins/openstreetbugs/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/plugins/osb/gui/action/OsbAction.java	(revision 25664)
@@ -31,5 +31,5 @@
 
 import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
-import java.text.DateFormat;
+import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Date;
@@ -108,6 +108,5 @@
         if(Main.pref.getBoolean(ConfigKeys.OSB_INCLUDE_DATE)) {
             // get the date
-            DateFormat df = DateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(DateFormat.SHORT, DateFormat.LONG, Locale.getDefault());
-            String date = df.format(new Date());
+            String date = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss z", Locale.ENGLISH).format(new Date());
 
             // concatenate nickname and date