diff --git a/openssl-1.0.0-timezone.patch b/openssl-1.0.0-timezone.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b1d6682
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openssl-1.0.0-timezone.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+diff -up openssl-1.0.0/Makefile.org.timezone openssl-1.0.0/Makefile.org
+--- openssl-1.0.0/Makefile.org.timezone	2010-03-30 11:08:40.000000000 +0200
++++ openssl-1.0.0/Makefile.org	2010-04-06 12:49:21.000000000 +0200
+@@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ install_docs:
+ 		sec=`$(PERL) util/extract-section.pl 1 < $$i`; \
+ 		echo "installing man$$sec/$$fn.$${sec}$(MANSUFFIX)"; \
+ 		(cd `$(PERL) util/dirname.pl $$i`; \
+-		sh -c "$$pod2man \
++		sh -c "TZ=UTC $$pod2man \
+ 			--section=$$sec --center=OpenSSL \
+ 			--release=$(VERSION) `basename $$i`") \
+ 			>  $(INSTALL_PREFIX)$(MANDIR)/man$$sec/$$fn.$${sec}$(MANSUFFIX); \
+@@ -626,7 +626,7 @@ install_docs:
+ 		sec=`$(PERL) util/extract-section.pl 3 < $$i`; \
+ 		echo "installing man$$sec/$$fn.$${sec}$(MANSUFFIX)"; \
+ 		(cd `$(PERL) util/dirname.pl $$i`; \
+-		sh -c "$$pod2man \
++		sh -c "TZ=UTC $$pod2man \
+ 			--section=$$sec --center=OpenSSL \
+ 			--release=$(VERSION) `basename $$i`") \
+ 			>  $(INSTALL_PREFIX)$(MANDIR)/man$$sec/$$fn.$${sec}$(MANSUFFIX); \
diff --git a/openssl.spec b/openssl.spec
index e946180..c890c1a 100644
--- a/openssl.spec
+++ b/openssl.spec
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 Summary: A general purpose cryptography library with TLS implementation
 Name: openssl
 Version: 1.0.0
-Release: 1%{?dist}
+Release: 2%{?dist}
 # We remove certain patented algorithms from the openssl source tarball
 # with the hobble-openssl script which is included below.
 Source: openssl-%{version}-usa.tar.bz2
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ Patch3: openssl-1.0.0-beta3-soversion.patch
 Patch4: openssl-1.0.0-beta5-enginesdir.patch
 Patch5: openssl-0.9.8a-no-rpath.patch
 Patch6: openssl-0.9.8b-test-use-localhost.patch
+Patch7: openssl-1.0.0-timezone.patch
 # Bug fixes
 Patch23: openssl-1.0.0-beta4-default-paths.patch
 Patch24: openssl-0.9.8j-bad-mime.patch
@@ -118,6 +119,7 @@ from other formats to the formats used by the OpenSSL toolkit.
 %patch4 -p1 -b .enginesdir
 %patch5 -p1 -b .no-rpath
 %patch6 -p1 -b .use-localhost
+%patch7 -p1 -b .timezone
 
 %patch23 -p1 -b .default-paths
 %patch24 -p1 -b .bad-mime
@@ -383,6 +385,9 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_libdir}/fipscanister.*
 %postun -p /sbin/ldconfig
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Apr  6 2010 Tomas Mraz <tmraz@redhat.com> 1.0.0-2
+- set UTC timezone on pod2man run (#578842)
+
 * Tue Mar 30 2010 Tomas Mraz <tmraz@redhat.com> 1.0.0-1
 - update to final 1.0.0 upstream release