diff --git a/src/appimagetool.c b/src/appimagetool.c
index 6b374197a..2fa2ed0b5 100644
--- a/src/appimagetool.c
+++ b/src/appimagetool.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /**************************************************************************
  * 
- * Copyright (c) 2004-19 Simon Peter
+ * Copyright (c) 2004-21 Simon Peter and contributors
  * 
  * All Rights Reserved.
  * 
@@ -197,9 +197,6 @@ int sfs_mksquashfs(char *source, char *destination, int offset) {
             args[i++] = exclude_file;
         }
 
-        args[i++] = "-mkfs-time";
-        args[i++] = "0";
-
         args[i++] = 0;
 
         if (verbose) {