diff --git a/lib/scheme/time.c b/lib/scheme/time.c
index 73b8a0de..d2e13db5 100644
--- a/lib/scheme/time.c
+++ b/lib/scheme/time.c
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 /* time.c -- R7RS time routines                              */
-/* Copyright (c) 2011 Alex Shinn.  All rights reserved.      */
+/* Copyright (c) 2011-2012 Alex Shinn.  All rights reserved. */
 /* BSD-style license: http://synthcode.com/license.txt       */
 
 #include <time.h>
 #include <chibi/eval.h>
 
 /* TODO: Check a leap second table file at appropriate intervals. */
-static time_t leap_seconds_since_epoch = 34;
+static time_t leap_seconds_since_epoch = 24;
 
 static sexp sexp_current_second (sexp ctx, sexp self, sexp_sint_t n) {
   time_t res = time(NULL);