diff --git a/Kernel/FileSystem/DevPtsFS.cpp b/Kernel/FileSystem/DevPtsFS.cpp
index 02df952b62..ffb1d21013 100644
--- a/Kernel/FileSystem/DevPtsFS.cpp
+++ b/Kernel/FileSystem/DevPtsFS.cpp
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ ErrorOr<void> DevPtsFS::initialize()
     m_root_inode->m_metadata.uid = 0;
     m_root_inode->m_metadata.gid = 0;
     m_root_inode->m_metadata.size = 0;
-    m_root_inode->m_metadata.mtime = mepoch;
+    m_root_inode->m_metadata.mtime = TimeManagement::boot_time();
     return {};
 }
 
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ ErrorOr<NonnullRefPtr<Inode>> DevPtsFS::get_inode(InodeIdentifier inode_id) cons
     inode->m_metadata.mode = 0020600;
     inode->m_metadata.major_device = device->major();
     inode->m_metadata.minor_device = device->minor();
-    inode->m_metadata.mtime = mepoch;
+    inode->m_metadata.mtime = TimeManagement::boot_time();
     return inode;
 }
 
diff --git a/Kernel/FileSystem/DevTmpFS.cpp b/Kernel/FileSystem/DevTmpFS.cpp
index f6d0e81dc5..e6fff851aa 100644
--- a/Kernel/FileSystem/DevTmpFS.cpp
+++ b/Kernel/FileSystem/DevTmpFS.cpp
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ InodeMetadata DevTmpFSInode::metadata() const
     metadata.uid = m_uid;
     metadata.gid = m_gid;
     metadata.size = 0;
-    metadata.mtime = mepoch;
+    metadata.mtime = TimeManagement::boot_time();
     switch (node_type()) {
     case Type::RootDirectory:
         metadata.inode = { fsid(), 1 };
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ InodeMetadata DevTmpFSInode::metadata() const
         metadata.uid = 0;
         metadata.gid = 0;
         metadata.size = 0;
-        metadata.mtime = mepoch;
+        metadata.mtime = TimeManagement::boot_time();
         break;
     case Type::Directory:
         metadata.inode = { fsid(), index() };
diff --git a/Kernel/FileSystem/FileSystem.h b/Kernel/FileSystem/FileSystem.h
index f7f5e1a188..ef50f87c05 100644
--- a/Kernel/FileSystem/FileSystem.h
+++ b/Kernel/FileSystem/FileSystem.h
@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@
 
 namespace Kernel {
 
-static constexpr u32 mepoch = 476763780;
-
 class FileSystem : public RefCounted<FileSystem> {
     friend class Inode;
 
diff --git a/Kernel/FileSystem/SysFS.cpp b/Kernel/FileSystem/SysFS.cpp
index 3875597531..ff1726be40 100644
--- a/Kernel/FileSystem/SysFS.cpp
+++ b/Kernel/FileSystem/SysFS.cpp
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ InodeMetadata SysFSInode::metadata() const
     metadata.uid = 0;
     metadata.gid = 0;
     metadata.size = m_associated_component->size();
-    metadata.mtime = mepoch;
+    metadata.mtime = TimeManagement::boot_time();
     return metadata;
 }
 
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ InodeMetadata SysFSDirectoryInode::metadata() const
     metadata.uid = 0;
     metadata.gid = 0;
     metadata.size = 0;
-    metadata.mtime = mepoch;
+    metadata.mtime = TimeManagement::boot_time();
     return metadata;
 }
 ErrorOr<void> SysFSDirectoryInode::traverse_as_directory(Function<ErrorOr<void>(FileSystem::DirectoryEntryView const&)> callback) const