diff --git a/jetty-util/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/util/RolloverFileOutputStream.java b/jetty-util/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/util/RolloverFileOutputStream.java
index 3ee1f124c5c..cfefd9c9418 100644
--- a/jetty-util/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/util/RolloverFileOutputStream.java
+++ b/jetty-util/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/util/RolloverFileOutputStream.java
@@ -210,9 +210,8 @@ public class RolloverFileOutputStream extends FilterOutputStream
     
     private void scheduleNextRollover()
     {
-        long lastMs = midnight.toInstant().toEpochMilli();
         midnight = nextMidnight(midnight);
-        __rollover.schedule(_rollTask,midnight.toInstant().toEpochMilli() - lastMs);
+        __rollover.schedule(_rollTask,midnight.toInstant().toEpochMilli() - System.currentTimeMillis());
     }
 
     /* ------------------------------------------------------------ */