diff --git a/addons/point_of_sale/point_of_sale.py b/addons/point_of_sale/point_of_sale.py
index 8f84809164f..ef316a51a3c 100644
--- a/addons/point_of_sale/point_of_sale.py
+++ b/addons/point_of_sale/point_of_sale.py
@@ -862,9 +862,14 @@ class pos_order(osv.osv):
         statement_line_obj = self.pool.get('account.bank.statement.line')
         property_obj = self.pool.get('ir.property')
         order = self.browse(cr, uid, order_id, context=context)
+        date = data.get('payment_date', time.strftime('%Y-%m-%d'))
+        if len(date) > 10:
+            timestamp = datetime.strptime(date, tools.DEFAULT_SERVER_DATETIME_FORMAT)
+            ts = fields.datetime.context_timestamp(cr, uid, timestamp, context)
+            date = ts.strftime(tools.DEFAULT_SERVER_DATE_FORMAT)
         args = {
             'amount': data['amount'],
-            'date': data.get('payment_date', time.strftime('%Y-%m-%d')),
+            'date': date,
             'name': order.name + ': ' + (data.get('payment_name', '') or ''),
             'partner_id': order.partner_id and self.pool.get("res.partner")._find_accounting_partner(order.partner_id).id or False,
         }