diff --git a/InvenTree/build/migrations/0009_auto_20200210_1032.py b/InvenTree/build/migrations/0009_auto_20200210_1032.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..45908933b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/InvenTree/build/migrations/0009_auto_20200210_1032.py
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# Generated by Django 2.2.9 on 2020-02-10 10:32
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('build', '0008_auto_20200201_1247'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name='build',
+            name='creation_date',
+            field=models.DateField(auto_now_add=True),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/InvenTree/build/models.py b/InvenTree/build/models.py
index 1ad761a98e..b625dde475 100644
--- a/InvenTree/build/models.py
+++ b/InvenTree/build/models.py
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class Build(models.Model):
     batch = models.CharField(max_length=100, blank=True, null=True,
                              help_text=_('Batch code for this build output'))
     
-    creation_date = models.DateField(auto_now=True, editable=False)
+    creation_date = models.DateField(auto_now_add=True, editable=False)
     
     completion_date = models.DateField(null=True, blank=True)