1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/boot.php b/boot.php
index 6309a5f9b..bdd8d4f96 100755
--- a/boot.php
+++ b/boot.php
@@ -1313,8 +1313,12 @@ function feed_birthday($uid,$tz) {
 	 *
 	 */
 
+	
 	$birthday = '';
 
+	if(! strlen($tz))
+		$tz = 'UTC';
+
 	$p = q("SELECT `dob` FROM `profile` WHERE `is-default` = 1 AND `uid` = %d LIMIT 1",
 		intval($uid)
 	);