1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/parsedate.c b/lib/parsedate.c
index 52529848d..ae9e232a9 100644
--- a/lib/parsedate.c
+++ b/lib/parsedate.c
@@ -236,9 +236,20 @@ static time_t Curl_parsedate(const char *date)
   struct tm tm;
   enum assume dignext = DATE_MDAY;
   const char *indate = date; /* save the original pointer */
-
   int part = 0; /* max 6 parts */
 
+#ifdef WIN32
+  /*
+   * On Windows, we need an odd work-around for the case when no TZ variable
+   * is set. If it isn't set and "automatic DST adjustment" is enabled, the
+   * time functions below will return values one hour off! As reported and
+   * investigated in bug report #1230118.
+  */
+  const char *env = getenv("TZ");
+  if(!env)
+    putenv("TZ=GMT");
+#endif
+
   while(*date && (part < 6)) {
     bool found=FALSE;