diff --git a/app/main.py b/app/main.py
index 88a435f..2ed0409 100644
--- a/app/main.py
+++ b/app/main.py
@@ -139,12 +139,11 @@ class CreatePitstopForm(Form):
 def create_pit_stop_form():
     last_pitstop = Pitstop.query.order_by(Pitstop.id.desc()).first()
     if last_pitstop is None:
-        last_pitstop = Pitstop(0, 0, datetime.now())
+        last_pitstop = Pitstop(0, 0, date.today())
 
     form = CreatePitstopForm()
     form.set_pitstop(last_pitstop)
     if form.validate_on_submit():
-
         new_stop = Pitstop(form.odometer.data, form.litres.data, form.date.data)
         sqldb.session.add(new_stop)
         sqldb.session.commit()
@@ -153,7 +152,7 @@ def create_pit_stop_form():
     # dynamically set values
     form.odometer.default = last_pitstop.odometer
     form.litres.default = last_pitstop.litres
-    form.date.default = datetime.now()
+    form.date.default = date.today()
     form.process()
     return render_template('newPitStopForm.html', form=form)