diff --git a/tests/pytest/crash_gen/crash_gen_main.py b/tests/pytest/crash_gen/crash_gen_main.py
index 203541f14a..600c64b8e6 100755
--- a/tests/pytest/crash_gen/crash_gen_main.py
+++ b/tests/pytest/crash_gen/crash_gen_main.py
@@ -1120,7 +1120,7 @@ class Database:
     @classmethod
     def setupLastTick(cls):
         # start time will be auto generated , start at 10 years ago  local time 
-        local_time = datetime.datetime.utcnow().strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%f')[:-16]
+        local_time = datetime.datetime.now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%f')[:-16]
         local_epoch_time = [int(i) for i in local_time.split("-")]
         #local_epoch_time will be such as : [2022, 7, 18]
 
diff --git a/tests/pytest/crash_gen/shared/misc.py b/tests/pytest/crash_gen/shared/misc.py
index fd73f97fcb..6a8a59a027 100644
--- a/tests/pytest/crash_gen/shared/misc.py
+++ b/tests/pytest/crash_gen/shared/misc.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ class Logging:
 
     @classmethod
     def _get_datetime(cls):
-        return datetime.utcnow().strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%f')[:-1]
+        return datetime.now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%f')[:-1]
 
     @classmethod
     def getLogger(cls):