diff --git a/default/configuration.nix b/default/configuration.nix
index 929c785..6d916de 100644
--- a/default/configuration.nix
+++ b/default/configuration.nix
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
   # networking.networkmanager.enable = true;  # Easiest to use and most distros use this by default.
 
   # Set your time zone.
-  time.timeZone = "America/New_York";
+  time.timeZone = "Etc/UTC";
 
   # Configure network proxy if necessary
   # networking.proxy.default = "http://user:password@proxy:port/";