diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Api/Indexers/ReleaseResource.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Api/Indexers/ReleaseResource.cs
index b951b0fe0..6bf07910d 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Api/Indexers/ReleaseResource.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Api/Indexers/ReleaseResource.cs
@@ -166,9 +166,9 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Api.Indexers
             model.DownloadProtocol = resource.DownloadProtocol;
             model.TvdbId = resource.TvdbId;
             model.TvRageId = resource.TvRageId;
-            model.PublishDate = resource.PublishDate;
+            model.PublishDate = resource.PublishDate.ToUniversalTime();
 
             return model;
         }
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Integration.Test/ApiTests/ReleasePushFixture.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Integration.Test/ApiTests/ReleasePushFixture.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..92c650be3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Integration.Test/ApiTests/ReleasePushFixture.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+using FluentAssertions;
+using NUnit.Framework;
+using NzbDrone.Api.Indexers;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Net;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System;
+using System.Globalization;
+
+namespace NzbDrone.Integration.Test.ApiTests
+{
+    [TestFixture]
+    public class ReleasePushFixture : IntegrationTest
+    {
+        [Test]
+        public void should_have_utc_date()
+        {
+            var body = new Dictionary<string, object>();
+            body.Add("guid", "sdfsdfsdf");
+            body.Add("title", "The.Series.S01E01");
+            body.Add("publishDate", DateTime.UtcNow.ToString("yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ssZ", CultureInfo.InvariantCulture));
+
+            var request = ReleasePush.BuildRequest();
+            request.AddBody(body);
+            var result = ReleasePush.Post<ReleaseResource>(request, HttpStatusCode.OK);
+
+            result.Should().NotBeNull();
+            result.AgeHours.Should().BeApproximately(0, 0.1);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Integration.Test/Client/ReleasePushClient.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Integration.Test/Client/ReleasePushClient.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9ea6ccce9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Integration.Test/Client/ReleasePushClient.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+using NzbDrone.Api.Indexers;
+using RestSharp;
+
+namespace NzbDrone.Integration.Test.Client
+{
+    public class ReleasePushClient : ClientBase<ReleaseResource>
+    {
+        public ReleasePushClient(IRestClient restClient, string apiKey)
+            : base(restClient, apiKey, "release/push")
+        {
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Integration.Test/IntegrationTestBase.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Integration.Test/IntegrationTestBase.cs
index cf6593d04..16b6681c8 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Integration.Test/IntegrationTestBase.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Integration.Test/IntegrationTestBase.cs
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Integration.Test
         public NotificationClient Notifications;
         public ClientBase<ProfileResource> Profiles;
         public ReleaseClient Releases;
+        public ReleasePushClient ReleasePush;
         public ClientBase<RootFolderResource> RootFolders;
         public SeriesClient Series;
         public ClientBase<TagResource> Tags;
@@ -108,6 +109,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Integration.Test
             Notifications = new NotificationClient(RestClient, ApiKey);
             Profiles = new ClientBase<ProfileResource>(RestClient, ApiKey);
             Releases = new ReleaseClient(RestClient, ApiKey);
+            ReleasePush = new ReleasePushClient(RestClient, ApiKey);
             RootFolders = new ClientBase<RootFolderResource>(RestClient, ApiKey);
             Series = new SeriesClient(RestClient, ApiKey);
             Tags = new ClientBase<TagResource>(RestClient, ApiKey);
@@ -272,7 +274,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Integration.Test
 
                 Commands.PostAndWait(new CommandResource { Name = "refreshseries", Body = new RefreshSeriesCommand(series.Id) });
                 Commands.WaitAll();
-                
+
                 result = Episodes.GetEpisodesInSeries(series.Id).Single(v => v.SeasonNumber == season && v.EpisodeNumber == episode);
 
                 result.EpisodeFile.Should().NotBeNull();
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Integration.Test/NzbDrone.Integration.Test.csproj b/src/NzbDrone.Integration.Test/NzbDrone.Integration.Test.csproj
index af8196a53..fc5d16225 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Integration.Test/NzbDrone.Integration.Test.csproj
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Integration.Test/NzbDrone.Integration.Test.csproj
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@
     <Compile Include="ApiTests\DownloadClientFixture.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ApiTests\EpisodeFileFixture.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ApiTests\FileSystemFixture.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="ApiTests\ReleasePushFixture.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ApiTests\SeriesLookupFixture.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ApiTests\WantedFixture.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Client\ClientBase.cs" />
@@ -113,6 +114,7 @@
     <Compile Include="Client\DownloadClientClient.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Client\NotificationClient.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Client\CommandClient.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Client\ReleasePushClient.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Client\ReleaseClient.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Client\SeriesClient.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ApiTests\CommandFixture.cs" />