diff --git a/src/DateTime.js b/src/DateTime.js
index 6b2e8aebb..9667f4d05 100644
--- a/src/DateTime.js
+++ b/src/DateTime.js
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ export default class Datetime extends React.Component {
 		if (props.utc) {
 			m = moment.utc(date, format, props.strictParsing);
 		} else if (props.displayTimeZone) {
-			m = moment.tz(date, format, props.displayTimeZone);
+			m = moment.tz(date, format, props.strictParsing, props.displayTimeZone);
 		} else {
 			m = moment(date, format, props.strictParsing);
 		}