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diff --git a/railties/lib/initializer.rb b/railties/lib/initializer.rb
index 4a536e0483..9909e6e45e 100644
--- a/railties/lib/initializer.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/initializer.rb
@@ -349,9 +349,15 @@ module Rails
end
end
+ # Sets the default value for Time.zone, and turns on ActiveRecord time_zone_aware_attributes.
+ # If assigned value cannot be matched to a TimeZone, an exception will be raised.
def initialize_time_zone
if configuration.time_zone
- Time.zone_default = TimeZone[configuration.time_zone]
+ zone_default = TimeZone[configuration.time_zone]
+ unless zone_default
+ raise "Value assigned to config.time_zone not recognized. Run `rake -D time` for a list of tasks for finding appropriate time zone names."
+ end
+ Time.zone_default = zone_default
if configuration.frameworks.include?(:active_record)
ActiveRecord::Base.time_zone_aware_attributes = true
ActiveRecord::Base.default_timezone = :utc