diff --git a/lisp/org.el b/lisp/org.el
index 386e171fc..84572ef03 100644
--- a/lisp/org.el
+++ b/lisp/org.el
@@ -13235,7 +13235,8 @@ This function is run automatically after each state change to a DONE state."
 	(org-todo to-state))
       (when (or org-log-repeat (org-entry-get nil "CLOCK"))
 	(org-entry-put nil "LAST_REPEAT" (format-time-string
-					  (org-time-stamp-format t t))))
+					  (org-time-stamp-format t t)
+					  (current-time))))
       (when org-log-repeat
 	(if (or (memq 'org-add-log-note (default-value 'post-command-hook))
 		(memq 'org-add-log-note post-command-hook))