diff --git a/CHANGELOG.txt b/CHANGELOG.txt
index 06bfbad6780ebfbe909d0b2df031fe4c5fe2b18a..5e5bff10c44c29af165af3388500f97322ce83e4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.txt
+++ b/CHANGELOG.txt
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ Views 2.x
     o #468336 by psynaptic: Fix broken hook_views_admin_links_alter
     o #422868 by mattman: Breadcrumbs not properly substuting % replacements.
     o #440676 by dereine and Razorraser: View import form crashed on empty view input.
+    o #461842 by dereine: Use gmtime() instead of format_date() to prevent localization of dates in RSS feeds.
 
   Other changes:
     o #298616: Add argument for node updated time similar to node created time.
diff --git a/modules/node/views_plugin_row_node_rss.inc b/modules/node/views_plugin_row_node_rss.inc
index a80ae729abc3c7087d4dc0ebf232c02db28dd8a9..75fa2525901859dad2d5a74e66a3bc4814b98e47 100644
--- a/modules/node/views_plugin_row_node_rss.inc
+++ b/modules/node/views_plugin_row_node_rss.inc
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ class views_plugin_row_node_rss extends views_plugin_row {
     $extra = node_invoke_nodeapi($node, 'rss item');
     $item->elements = array_merge($extra,
       array(
-        array('key' => 'pubDate', 'value' => format_date($node->created, 'custom', 'r', variable_get('date_default_timezone', 0))),
+        array('key' => 'pubDate', 'value' => gmdate('r', $node->created)),
         array(
           'key' => 'dc:creator',
           'value' => $node->name,