diff --git a/admin/srvconvert.c b/admin/srvconvert.c
index 2fe822e55..1646eae75 100644
--- a/admin/srvconvert.c
+++ b/admin/srvconvert.c
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ srvconv(int argc, char **argv)
 	}
 	
 	entry.vno = kvno;
+	entry.timestamp = time (NULL);
 	entry.keyblock.keyvalue.data = key;
 	entry.keyblock.keyvalue.length = 8;