diff --git a/actix-http/src/cookie/mod.rs b/actix-http/src/cookie/mod.rs
index 66ed1d487..224ead1d4 100644
--- a/actix-http/src/cookie/mod.rs
+++ b/actix-http/src/cookie/mod.rs
@@ -992,7 +992,7 @@ impl<'a, 'b> PartialEq<Cookie<'b>> for Cookie<'a> {
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::{Cookie, SameSite};
-    use time::OffsetDateTime;
+    use time::{OffsetDateTime, PrimitiveDateTime, UtcOffset};
 
     #[test]
     fn format() {
@@ -1017,7 +1017,7 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(&cookie.to_string(), "foo=bar; Domain=www.rust-lang.org");
 
         let time_str = "Wed, 21 Oct 2015 07:28:00 GMT";
-        let expires = OffsetDateTime::parse(time_str, "%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S").unwrap();
+        let expires = PrimitiveDateTime::parse(time_str, "%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S").unwrap().using_offset(UtcOffset::UTC);
         let cookie = Cookie::build("foo", "bar").expires(expires).finish();
         assert_eq!(
             &cookie.to_string(),
diff --git a/actix-http/src/cookie/parse.rs b/actix-http/src/cookie/parse.rs
index 2d026749d..60dd5ad30 100644
--- a/actix-http/src/cookie/parse.rs
+++ b/actix-http/src/cookie/parse.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use std::fmt;
 use std::str::Utf8Error;
 
 use percent_encoding::percent_decode;
-use time::{Duration, OffsetDateTime};
+use time::{Duration, PrimitiveDateTime, UtcOffset};
 
 use super::{Cookie, CookieStr, SameSite};
 
@@ -182,13 +182,13 @@ fn parse_inner<'c>(s: &str, decode: bool) -> Result<Cookie<'c>, ParseError> {
                 // Try parsing with three date formats according to
                 // http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2616#section-3.3.1. Try
                 // additional ones as encountered in the real world.
-                let tm = OffsetDateTime::parse(v, "%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S")
-                    .or_else(|_| OffsetDateTime::parse(v, "%A, %d-%b-%y %H:%M:%S"))
-                    .or_else(|_| OffsetDateTime::parse(v, "%a, %d-%b-%Y %H:%M:%S"))
-                    .or_else(|_| OffsetDateTime::parse(v, "%a %b %d %H:%M:%S %Y"));
+                let tm = PrimitiveDateTime::parse(v, "%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S")
+                    .or_else(|_| PrimitiveDateTime::parse(v, "%A, %d-%b-%y %H:%M:%S"))
+                    .or_else(|_| PrimitiveDateTime::parse(v, "%a, %d-%b-%Y %H:%M:%S"))
+                    .or_else(|_| PrimitiveDateTime::parse(v, "%a %b %d %H:%M:%S %Y"));
 
                 if let Ok(time) = tm {
-                    cookie.expires = Some(time)
+                    cookie.expires = Some(time.using_offset(UtcOffset::UTC))
                 }
             }
             _ => {
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ where
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::{Cookie, SameSite};
-    use time::{Duration, OffsetDateTime};
+    use time::{Duration, OffsetDateTime, PrimitiveDateTime, UtcOffset};
 
     macro_rules! assert_eq_parse {
         ($string:expr, $expected:expr) => {
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ mod tests {
         );
 
         let time_str = "Wed, 21 Oct 2015 07:28:00 GMT";
-        let expires = OffsetDateTime::parse(time_str, "%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S").unwrap();
+        let expires = PrimitiveDateTime::parse(time_str, "%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S").unwrap().using_offset(UtcOffset::UTC);
         expected.set_expires(expires);
         assert_eq_parse!(
             " foo=bar ;HttpOnly; Secure; Max-Age=4; Path=/foo; \
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ mod tests {
         );
 
         unexpected.set_domain("foo.com");
-        let bad_expires = OffsetDateTime::parse(time_str, "%a, %d %b %Y %H:%S:%M").unwrap();
+        let bad_expires = PrimitiveDateTime::parse(time_str, "%a, %d %b %Y %H:%S:%M").unwrap().using_offset(UtcOffset::UTC);
         expected.set_expires(bad_expires);
         assert_ne_parse!(
             " foo=bar ;HttpOnly; Secure; Max-Age=4; Path=/foo; \
diff --git a/actix-http/src/header/shared/httpdate.rs b/actix-http/src/header/shared/httpdate.rs
index b0ef64a08..90ac13d70 100644
--- a/actix-http/src/header/shared/httpdate.rs
+++ b/actix-http/src/header/shared/httpdate.rs
@@ -18,11 +18,11 @@ impl FromStr for HttpDate {
     type Err = ParseError;
 
     fn from_str(s: &str) -> Result<HttpDate, ParseError> {
-        match OffsetDateTime::parse(s, "%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S")
-            .or_else(|_| OffsetDateTime::parse(s, "%A, %d-%b-%y %H:%M:%S"))
-            .or_else(|_| OffsetDateTime::parse(s, "%c"))
+        match PrimitiveDateTime::parse(s, "%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S")
+            .or_else(|_| PrimitiveDateTime::parse(s, "%A, %d-%b-%y %H:%M:%S"))
+            .or_else(|_| PrimitiveDateTime::parse(s, "%c"))
         {
-            Ok(t) => Ok(HttpDate(t)),
+            Ok(t) => Ok(HttpDate(t.using_offset(UtcOffset::UTC))),
             Err(_) => {
                 Err(ParseError::Header)
             },