diff --git a/iped-parsers/iped-parsers-impl/src/main/java/iped/parsers/usnjrnl/UsnJrnlParser.java b/iped-parsers/iped-parsers-impl/src/main/java/iped/parsers/usnjrnl/UsnJrnlParser.java
index 0d751a3b46..13ddb9b2d1 100644
--- a/iped-parsers/iped-parsers-impl/src/main/java/iped/parsers/usnjrnl/UsnJrnlParser.java
+++ b/iped-parsers/iped-parsers-impl/src/main/java/iped/parsers/usnjrnl/UsnJrnlParser.java
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ public enum ReportType {
     public static final MediaType USNJRNL_REPORT_CSV = MediaType.parse("application/x-usnjournal-report-csv");
     public static final MediaType USNJRNL_REGISTRY = MediaType.parse("application/x-usnjournal-registry");
 
-    private static final String USN_REASON_PREFIX = "ntfs_usn_reason";
+    static final String USN_REASON_PREFIX = "ntfs_usn_reason";
 
     private static Set<MediaType> SUPPORTED_TYPES = MediaType.set(USNJRNL_$J);
 
@@ -188,9 +188,10 @@ private void createReport(ArrayList<UsnJrnlEntry> entries, int n, ParseContext c
                 metadataItem.set(props[1], entry.getFileName());
                 metadataItem.set(props[2], entry.getFullPath());
                 metadataItem.set(props[3], Long.toString(entry.getUSN()));
+                String formatedDate = rg.timeFormat.format(entry.getFileTime());
                 for (String value : entry.getReasons()) {
                     MetadataUtil.setMetadataType(USN_REASON_PREFIX + ":" + value, Date.class);
-                    metadataItem.set(USN_REASON_PREFIX + ":" + value, rg.timeFormat.format(entry.getFileTime()));
+                    metadataItem.set(USN_REASON_PREFIX + ":" + value, formatedDate);
                     metadataItem.add(props[5], value);
                 }
                 metadataItem.set(props[6], "0x" + Util.byteArrayToHex(entry.getMftRef()));