diff --git a/tools/tracing/rtla/src/utils.c b/tools/tracing/rtla/src/utils.c
index 1c9f0eea616699efd026785cc56867a7ea66d183..ffaf8ec84001e1bb8cbbba87bc835133ffde66a8 100644
--- a/tools/tracing/rtla/src/utils.c
+++ b/tools/tracing/rtla/src/utils.c
@@ -77,11 +77,11 @@ void get_duration(time_t start_time, char *output, int output_size)
 	time_t duration;
 
 	duration = difftime(now, start_time);
-	tm_info = localtime(&duration);
+	tm_info = gmtime(&duration);
 
 	snprintf(output, output_size, "%3d %02d:%02d:%02d",
 			tm_info->tm_yday,
-			tm_info->tm_hour - 1,
+			tm_info->tm_hour,
 			tm_info->tm_min,
 			tm_info->tm_sec);
 }