diff --git a/osu.Game/Graphics/DrawableDate.cs b/osu.Game/Graphics/DrawableDate.cs
index 639a549936..87711c72c7 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Graphics/DrawableDate.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Graphics/DrawableDate.cs
@@ -54,14 +54,14 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics
             var diffToNow = DateTimeOffset.Now.Subtract(Date);
 
             double timeUntilNextUpdate = 1000;
-            if (diffToNow.TotalSeconds > 60)
+            if (Math.Abs(diffToNow.TotalSeconds) > 120)
             {
                 timeUntilNextUpdate *= 60;
-                if (diffToNow.TotalMinutes > 60)
+                if (Math.Abs(diffToNow.TotalMinutes) > 120)
                 {
                     timeUntilNextUpdate *= 60;
 
-                    if (diffToNow.TotalHours > 24)
+                    if (Math.Abs(diffToNow.TotalHours) > 48)
                         timeUntilNextUpdate *= 24;
                 }
             }