--- ../ngx_aws_auth-f3d9862/aws_functions.h.orig
+++ ../ngx_aws_auth-f3d9862/aws_functions.h
@@ -401,5 +401,6 @@
 	struct AwsSignedRequestDetails retval;

-	const ngx_str_t *date = ngx_aws_auth__compute_request_time(pool, &req->start_sec);
+	time_t now = ngx_time();
+	const ngx_str_t *date = ngx_aws_auth__compute_request_time(pool, &now);
 	const struct AwsCanonicalRequestDetails canon_request =
 		ngx_aws_auth__make_canonical_request(pool, req, s3_bucket_name, date, s3_endpoint);