diff --git a/include/linux/rtc.h b/include/linux/rtc.h
index 6aedc30003e731576ae87857666b2abe5b510187..5a34f59941fb798b4cd096c79d47439ab6dea4cf 100644
--- a/include/linux/rtc.h
+++ b/include/linux/rtc.h
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ struct rtc_device {
 #define to_rtc_device(d) container_of(d, struct rtc_device, dev)
 
 /* useful timestamps */
-#define RTC_TIMESTAMP_BEGIN_1900	-2208989361LL /* 1900-01-01 00:00:00 */
+#define RTC_TIMESTAMP_BEGIN_1900	-2208988800LL /* 1900-01-01 00:00:00 */
 #define RTC_TIMESTAMP_BEGIN_2000	946684800LL /* 2000-01-01 00:00:00 */
 #define RTC_TIMESTAMP_END_2099		4102444799LL /* 2099-12-31 23:59:59 */