diff --git a/src/components/Event/EventFullDate.vue b/src/components/Event/EventFullDate.vue
index 55d2f8756..aaa1d886c 100644
--- a/src/components/Event/EventFullDate.vue
+++ b/src/components/Event/EventFullDate.vue
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ const props = withDefaults(
 
 const { t } = useI18n({ useScope: "global" });
 
-const showLocalTimezone = ref(true);
+const showLocalTimezone = ref(false);
 
 const timezoneToShow = computed((): string | undefined => {
   if (showLocalTimezone.value) {