diff --git a/account_import.go b/account_import.go
index c9868ba..f28017c 100644
--- a/account_import.go
+++ b/account_import.go
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strings"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/hashicorp/go-multierror"
 	"github.com/writeas/impart"
@@ -109,11 +110,12 @@ func handleImport(app *App, u *User, w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) err
 			}
 		}
 		coll.hostName = app.cfg.App.Host
-
+		created := info.ModTime().Truncate(time.Second).UTC().Format("2006-01-02T15:04:05Z")
 		submittedPost := SubmittedPost{
 			Title:   &post.Title,
 			Content: &post.Content,
 			Font:    "norm",
+			Created: &created,
 		}
 		rp, err := app.db.CreatePost(u.ID, coll.ID, &submittedPost)
 		if err != nil {