diff --git a/ActiveSync/NGVCard+ActiveSync.m b/ActiveSync/NGVCard+ActiveSync.m
index 3f246c8d1..eb62b9722 100644
--- a/ActiveSync/NGVCard+ActiveSync.m
+++ b/ActiveSync/NGVCard+ActiveSync.m
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #import <Foundation/NSCalendarDate.h>
 #import <Foundation/NSDictionary.h>
 #import <Foundation/NSString.h>
+#import <Foundation/NSTimeZone.h>
 
 #import <NGExtensions/NSString+misc.h>
 
@@ -230,7 +231,7 @@ SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
   if ((o = [theValues objectForKey: @"Birthday"]))
     {
       o = [o calendarDate];
-      [self setBday: [o descriptionWithCalendarFormat: @"%Y-%m-%d"]];
+      [self setBday: [o descriptionWithCalendarFormat: @"%Y-%m-%d" timeZone: nil locale: nil]];
     }
 
   //
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 84b3cbf56..f222a1605 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Bug fixes
  - check for resources existence when listing subscribed ones (#3054)
  - correctly recognize Apple Calendar on Yosemite (#2960) 
  - fixed two potential autorelease pool leak (#3026 and #3051)
+ - fixed birthday offset in EAS
 
 2.2.13 (2014-12-30)
 -------------------