2 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/server/helpers/youtube-dl.ts b/server/helpers/youtube-dl.ts
index 4d4b37ef9..a5ab92df0 100644
--- a/server/helpers/youtube-dl.ts
+++ b/server/helpers/youtube-dl.ts
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ function normalizeObject (obj: any) {
 
 function buildVideoInfo (obj: any) {
 
-  const date = obj.upload_date.slice(0,4)+","+obj.upload_date.slice(4,6)+","+obj.upload_date.slice(6,8)
+  const date = obj.upload_date.slice(0,4) + ',' + obj.upload_date.slice(4,6) + ',' + obj.upload_date.slice(6,8)
 
   return {
     name: titleTruncation(obj.title),
diff --git a/server/tools/peertube-import-videos.ts b/server/tools/peertube-import-videos.ts
index 151c5a989..4032c5e0d 100644
--- a/server/tools/peertube-import-videos.ts
+++ b/server/tools/peertube-import-videos.ts
@@ -212,6 +212,8 @@ async function uploadVideoOnPeerTube (videoInfo: any, videoPath: string, cwd: st
     }, thumbnailfile)
   }
 
+  const date = videoInfo.upload_date.slice(0,4) + ',' + videoInfo.upload_date.slice(4,6) + ',' + videoInfo.upload_date.slice(6,8)
+
   const videoAttributes = {
     name: truncate(videoInfo.title, {
       'length': CONSTRAINTS_FIELDS.VIDEOS.NAME.max,
@@ -231,7 +233,8 @@ async function uploadVideoOnPeerTube (videoInfo: any, videoPath: string, cwd: st
     privacy: VideoPrivacy.PUBLIC,
     fixture: videoPath,
     thumbnailfile,
-    previewfile: thumbnailfile
+    previewfile: thumbnailfile,
+    originallyPublishedAt: new Date(date).toISOString()
   }
 
   console.log('\nUploading on PeerTube video "%s".', videoAttributes.name)