1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/values/time_zone.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/values/time_zone.rb
index bfbb838ea7..1dfbcd11b0 100644
--- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/values/time_zone.rb
+++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/values/time_zone.rb
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ module ActiveSupport
     #   Time.zone = 'Hawaii'  # => "Hawaii"
     #   Time.zone.now         # => Wed, 23 Jan 2008 20:24:27 HST -10:00
     def now
-      Time.now.utc.in_time_zone(self)
+      time_now.utc.in_time_zone(self)
     end
 
     # Return the current date in this time zone.
@@ -391,5 +391,11 @@ module ActiveSupport
           end
         end
     end
+
+    private
+
+    def time_now
+      Time.now
+    end
   end
 end