diff --git a/main.ts b/main.ts
index c68739e..ca2abf0 100644
--- a/main.ts
+++ b/main.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { App, Notice, Plugin, PluginSettingTab, Setting, moment, MarkdownView, Platform } from 'obsidian';
+import { App, Notice, Plugin, PluginSettingTab, Setting, moment, MarkdownView } from 'obsidian';
 import { createDailyNote, getAllDailyNotes, getDailyNote } from 'obsidian-daily-notes-interface';
 
 interface LumberjackSettings {
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ interface LumberjackSettings {
 	inboxFilePath: string;
 	newDraftFilenameTemplate: string;
 	targetHeader: string;
+	timestampFormat: string;
 }
 
 const DEFAULT_SETTINGS: LumberjackSettings = {
@@ -16,7 +17,8 @@ const DEFAULT_SETTINGS: LumberjackSettings = {
 	alwaysOpenInNewLeaf: false,
 	inboxFilePath: "Inbox",
 	newDraftFilenameTemplate: "YYYYMMDDHHmmss",
-	targetHeader: "Journal"
+	targetHeader: "Journal",
+	timestampFormat: "HH:mm"
 }
 
 const editModeState = {
@@ -91,7 +93,7 @@ export default class LumberjackPlugin extends Plugin {
 		// set up the timestamp string, if the user is using it
 		let tampTime: string;
 		if (this.settings.useTimestamp) {
-			tampTime = moment().format("HH:mm") + " ";
+			tampTime = moment().format(this.settings.timestampFormat) + " ";
 		} else {
 			tampTime = "";
 		}
@@ -302,12 +304,17 @@ class LumberjackSettingsTab extends PluginSettingTab {
 
 		new Setting(containerEl)
 			.setName('Timestamp')
-			.setDesc('If enabled, the log command will prefix newly added lines with a timestamp.')
+			.setDesc('If enabled, the log command will prefix newly added lines with a timestamp. (Changing this setting reloads the plugin.)')
 			.addToggle(toggle => toggle
 				.setValue(this.plugin.settings.useTimestamp)
 				.onChange(async (value) => {
 					this.plugin.settings.useTimestamp = value;
 					await this.plugin.saveSettings();
+					if (value) {
+						this.containerEl.appendChild(timestampFormatSetting.settingEl);
+					} else {
+						timestampFormatSetting.settingEl.remove();
+					}
 				}));
 
 		new Setting(containerEl)
@@ -341,5 +348,19 @@ class LumberjackSettingsTab extends PluginSettingTab {
 					this.plugin.settings.newDraftFilenameTemplate = value;
 					await this.plugin.saveSettings();
 				}));
+		let timestampFormatSetting = new Setting(containerEl)
+			.setName('Timestamp format')
+			.setDesc('Set the format for timestamp prefixes. Follows Moment.js formatting, same as Obsidian\'s core daily notes.')
+			.addText(text => text
+				.setValue(this.plugin.settings.timestampFormat)
+				.setPlaceholder(this.plugin.settings.timestampFormat)
+				.onChange(async (value) => {
+					this.plugin.settings.timestampFormat = value;
+					await this.plugin.saveSettings();
+				}))
+
+		if (!this.plugin.settings.useTimestamp) {
+			timestampFormatSetting.settingEl.remove();
+		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/manifest.json b/manifest.json
index 06442c3..20653f6 100644
--- a/manifest.json
+++ b/manifest.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
 	"id": "lumberjack-obsidian",
 	"name": "Lumberjack 🪓 🪵",
-	"version": "1.1.7",
+	"version": "1.2.0",
 	"minAppVersion": "0.12.0",
 	"description": "Log your thoughts! Lumberjack adds URL commands to help you axe inefficiency and get right to writing.",
 	"author": "ryanjamurphy",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 22f19a5..d3968cc 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "Lumberjack 🪓🪵",
-  "version": "1.1.7",
+  "version": "1.2.0",
   "description": "Log your thoughts! Lumberjack adds URL commands to help you axe inefficiency and get right to writing.",
   "main": "main.js",
   "scripts": {