diff --git a/system/helpers/file_helper.php b/system/helpers/file_helper.php
index 274c4ad..448bf27 100644
--- a/system/helpers/file_helper.php
+++ b/system/helpers/file_helper.php
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@
 					$fileinfo['size'] = filesize($file);
 					break;
 				case 'date':
-					$fileinfo['date'] = filectime($file);
+					$fileinfo['date'] = filemtime($file);
 					break;
 				case 'readable':
 					$fileinfo['readable'] = is_readable($file);
diff --git a/user_guide/changelog.html b/user_guide/changelog.html
index 12a4dc9..21c35d6 100644
--- a/user_guide/changelog.html
+++ b/user_guide/changelog.html
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@
 			<li>Added an optional second parameter to <kbd>byte_format()</kbd> in the <a href="helpers/number_helper.html">Number Helper</a> to allow for decimal precision.</li>
 			<li>Added alpha, and sha1 string types to <kbd>random_string()</kbd> in the <a href="helpers/string_helper.html">String Helper</a>.</li>
 			<li>Modified <kbd>prep_url()</kbd> so as to not prepend http:// if the supplied string already has a scheme.</li>
+			<li>Modified <kbd>get_file_info</kbd> in the file helper, changing filectime() to filemtime() for dates.</li>
 		</ul>
 	</li>
 	<li>Other Changes