diff --git a/lib/core/form/components/widgets/date-time/date-time.widget.ts b/lib/core/form/components/widgets/date-time/date-time.widget.ts
index 2dfbdf1ad6..d0c9d9e806 100644
--- a/lib/core/form/components/widgets/date-time/date-time.widget.ts
+++ b/lib/core/form/components/widgets/date-time/date-time.widget.ts
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ export class DateTimeWidgetComponent extends WidgetComponent implements OnInit {
                 this.maxDate = moment(this.field.maxValue, 'YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ssZ');
             }
         }
-        this.displayDate = moment(this.field.value, this.field.dateDisplayFormat);
+        this.displayDate = moment(this.field.value);
     }
 
     onDateChanged(newDateValue) {
diff --git a/lib/core/form/components/widgets/date/date.widget.ts b/lib/core/form/components/widgets/date/date.widget.ts
index f4919691aa..fdd85ddd09 100644
--- a/lib/core/form/components/widgets/date/date.widget.ts
+++ b/lib/core/form/components/widgets/date/date.widget.ts
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ export class DateWidgetComponent extends WidgetComponent implements OnInit {
                 this.maxDate = moment(this.field.maxValue, this.DATE_FORMAT);
             }
         }
-        this.displayDate = moment(this.field.value, this.field.dateDisplayFormat);
+        this.displayDate = moment(this.field.value);
     }
 
     onDateChanged(newDateValue) {