diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/input/date/date.component.ts b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/input/date/date.component.ts
index 3320ff7ab..5a10cce18 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/input/date/date.component.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/input/date/date.component.ts
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ export class DateComponent
   @Output()
   filterDocuments = new EventEmitter<NgbDateStruct[]>()
 
-  public readonly today: string = new Date().toISOString().split('T')[0]
+  public readonly today: string = new Date().toLocaleDateString('en-CA')
 
   getSuggestions() {
     return this.suggestions == null