diff --git a/privoxy/jcc.c b/privoxy/jcc.c

index 473d5ae..80fd510 100644

--- a/privoxy/jcc.c

+++ b/privoxy/jcc.c

@@ -2248,6 +2248,7 @@ int main(int argc, const char *argv[])

          {

             log_error(LOG_LEVEL_FATAL, "Home directory for %s undefined", pw->pw_name);

          }

+         tzset();

          if (chroot(pw->pw_dir) < 0)

          {

             log_error(LOG_LEVEL_FATAL, "Cannot chroot to %s", pw->pw_dir);