diff --git a/wp-commentsrss2.php b/wp-commentsrss2.php
index 5198d2de83..266588fd2b 100644
--- a/wp-commentsrss2.php
+++ b/wp-commentsrss2.php
@@ -33,15 +33,15 @@ if (have_posts()) :
 			$wpdb->posts.ID, $wpdb->posts.post_password FROM $wpdb->comments 
 			LEFT JOIN $wpdb->posts ON comment_post_id = id WHERE comment_post_ID = '$id' 
 			AND $wpdb->comments.comment_approved = '1' AND $wpdb->posts.post_status IN ('publish', 'static', 'object') 
-			AND post_date < '".date("Y-m-d H:i:59")."' 
-			ORDER BY comment_date DESC LIMIT " . get_settings('posts_per_rss') );
+			AND post_date_gmt < '" . gmdate("Y-m-d H:i:59") . "' 
+			ORDER BY comment_date_gmt DESC LIMIT " . get_settings('posts_per_rss') );
 		} else { // if no post id passed in, we'll just ue the last 10 comments.
 			$comments = $wpdb->get_results("SELECT comment_ID, comment_author, comment_author_email, 
 			comment_author_url, comment_date, comment_date_gmt, comment_content, comment_post_ID, 
 			$wpdb->posts.ID, $wpdb->posts.post_password FROM $wpdb->comments 
 			LEFT JOIN $wpdb->posts ON comment_post_id = id WHERE $wpdb->posts.post_status IN ('publish', 'static', 'object') 
-			AND $wpdb->comments.comment_approved = '1' AND post_date < '".date("Y-m-d H:i:s")."'  
-			ORDER BY comment_date DESC LIMIT " . get_settings('posts_per_rss') );
+			AND $wpdb->comments.comment_approved = '1' AND post_date_gmt < '" . gmdate("Y-m-d H:i:s") . "'  
+			ORDER BY comment_date_gmt DESC LIMIT " . get_settings('posts_per_rss') );
 		}
 	// this line is WordPress' motor, do not delete it.
 		if ($comments) {