# Fix 2036 Date

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/fix-2036-date/834038>\
**Category:** General Discussions\
**Created:** [March 10, 2023, 7:10pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/fix-2036-date/834038 "2023-03-10T19:10:42Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 10, 2023, 9:07pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/fix-2036-date/834038/4 "2023-03-10T21:07:01Z")

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If it’s Feb 7th 2036 it’s nothing in your file. This has been a bug for a long time

You have to uncheck this  
**3 dots next to the library → Manage Library → Edit → Advanced**

 ![PREFER LOCAL METADATA](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/4X/b/0/0/b0058dcf6e32e099df22dc1d7e5ff74014cb8c6c.png)

Usually a refresh of the metadata for the show fixes it but I’ve had a few instances where I had to [Plex dance](https://forums.plex.tv/t/the-plex-dance/197064) the show for it to change

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