diff --git a/spiffworkflow-frontend/src/config.tsx b/spiffworkflow-frontend/src/config.tsx
index afa18254b..0fbb10445 100644
--- a/spiffworkflow-frontend/src/config.tsx
+++ b/spiffworkflow-frontend/src/config.tsx
@@ -83,8 +83,7 @@ export const PROCESS_STATUSES = [
 ];
 
 // with time: yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss
-// let generalDateFormat = 'yyyy-MM-dd';
-let generalDateFormat = 'dd-MM-yyyy';
+let generalDateFormat = 'yyyy-MM-dd';
 if (
   'spiffworkflowFrontendJsenv' in window &&
   'DATE_FORMAT' in window.spiffworkflowFrontendJsenv