diff --git a/ckan/docker-entrypoint.d/01_setup_ckanext_config.sh b/ckan/docker-entrypoint.d/01_setup_ckanext_config.sh
index afe8be78..7fee6056 100644
--- a/ckan/docker-entrypoint.d/01_setup_ckanext_config.sh
+++ b/ckan/docker-entrypoint.d/01_setup_ckanext_config.sh
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@
 echo "[docker-entrypoint.01_setup_ckanext_config] Clear index"
 ckan -c $CKAN_INI search-index clear
 
+# ckan: Update core settings
+echo "[docker-entrypoint.01_setup_ckanext_config] Loading CKAN core settings in the CKAN config file"
+ckan config-tool $CKAN_INI \
+    "ckan.display_timezone=$TZ"
+
 # Rebuild index
 echo "[docker-entrypoint.01_setup_ckanext_config] Rebuild index"
 ckan -c $CKAN_INI search-index rebuild
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