diff --git a/components/com_banners/models/banner.php b/components/com_banners/models/banner.php
index 0b5e0f56a1f33..2faabb5931e09 100644
--- a/components/com_banners/models/banner.php
+++ b/components/com_banners/models/banner.php
@@ -78,7 +78,8 @@ public function click()
 
 		if ($trackClicks > 0)
 		{
-			$trackDate = JFactory::getDate()->format('Y-m-d H:00:00');
+			$formatDate = JFactory::getDate()->format('Y-m-d H:00:00');
+			$trackDate =  JFactory::getDate($formatDate)->toSql();
 
 			$query->clear()
 				->select($db->quoteName('count'))
diff --git a/components/com_banners/models/banners.php b/components/com_banners/models/banners.php
index cf65fd89c34c8..2f707ba4c09e7 100644
--- a/components/com_banners/models/banners.php
+++ b/components/com_banners/models/banners.php
@@ -222,7 +222,9 @@ public function getItems()
 	 */
 	public function impress()
 	{
-		$trackDate = JFactory::getDate()->format('Y-m-d H:00:00');
+		$formatDate = JFactory::getDate()->format('Y-m-d H:00:00');
+		$trackDate =  JFactory::getDate($formatDate)->toSql();
+
 		$items     = $this->getItems();
 		$db        = $this->getDbo();
 		$query     = $db->getQuery(true);