diff --git a/manifests/deployment.yaml b/manifests/deployment.yaml
index 79f7e91..23e8fed 100644
--- a/manifests/deployment.yaml
+++ b/manifests/deployment.yaml
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ spec:
               value: /tmp/npm-cache
             - name: XDG_CACHE_HOME
               value: /tmp
+            - name: TZ
+              value: "Australia/Sydney"
           volumeMounts:
             - name: home
               mountPath: /home/node