diff --git a/apps/blagh/app.rc b/apps/blagh/app.rc
index 33f7123..60c4678 100644
--- a/apps/blagh/app.rc
+++ b/apps/blagh/app.rc
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ fn blagh_init {
         if(check_user $conf_blog_editors) {
             editor_mode=on
             if(~ $"post_arg_date '')
-                post_date=`{date -i|sed 's,-,/,g'}  # date -i is 9front/9base only
+                post_date=`{datei|sed 's,-,/,g'}
             if not
                 post_date=$post_arg_date
             ll_add handlers_bar_left echo '<a href="'$blagh_uri'new_post">Make a new post</a>'
diff --git a/apps/blagh/atom.tpl b/apps/blagh/atom.tpl
index ec9c862..4dc5c6f 100644
--- a/apps/blagh/atom.tpl
+++ b/apps/blagh/atom.tpl
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 fn statpost {
     f = $1
 
-    updated = `{date -t `{mtime $f | awk '{print $1}'}} # date -t is 9front/9base only
+    updated = `{datet `{mtime $f | awk '{print $1}'}}
     post_uri=$base_url^`{cleanname `{echo $f | sed -e 's!^'$sitedir'!!'}}^'/'
     title=`{read $f/index.md}
     # Not used: date=`{/bin/date -Rd `{basename $f |sed 's/(^[0-9\-]*).*/\1/; s/-[0-9]$//'}}
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ fn statpost {
     #ifs=() { summary=`{cat $f/index.md | crop_text 1024 ... | $formatter } }
     ifs=() { summary=`{cat $f/index.md | strip_title_from_md_file | ifs=$difs {$formatter} } }
 }
-updated = `{date -t} # date -t is 9front/9base only
+updated = `{datet}
 %}
 
 <feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"