diff --git a/frontend/js/components/details/releaseDate.js b/frontend/js/components/details/releaseDate.js
index c4e5ff7..0975a34 100644
--- a/frontend/js/components/details/releaseDate.js
+++ b/frontend/js/components/details/releaseDate.js
@@ -3,22 +3,11 @@ import PropTypes from "prop-types";
 import moment from "moment";
 
 const prettyDate = (input) => {
-  switch (typeof input) {
-    case "string":
-      if (input === "") {
-        return "";
-      }
-      break;
-    case "number":
-      if (input === 0) {
-        return "";
-      }
-      return input;
-    default:
-      return input;
+  if (typeof input !== "string" || input === "") {
+    return input;
   }
 
-  const date = moment(input);
+  const date = moment(input, "YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ss Z");
   if (!date.isValid()) {
     return "";
   }