diff --git a/src/views/app.js b/src/views/app.js
index fe3b78541..b4f1a214c 100644
--- a/src/views/app.js
+++ b/src/views/app.js
@@ -1351,7 +1351,7 @@ angular.module('Application').controller('AppController', ['$scope', '$location'
 
                     $scope.app.taskProgress = task && task.percent ? task.percent : 5; // start with 5 to avoid empty progress bar
                     $scope.app.taskProgressMessage = task ? task.message : '';
-                    $scope.app.taskMinutesActive = task ? moment.duration(moment.utc().diff(moment(task.creationTime))).asMinutes() : 0;
+                    $scope.app.taskMinutesActive = task ? moment.duration(moment.utc().diff(moment.utc(task.creationTime))).asMinutes() : 0;
 
                     callback();
                 });