1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/helpers.rb b/helpers.rb
index 6812a83..5344606 100644
--- a/helpers.rb
+++ b/helpers.rb
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ helpers do
   # add date and id, save
   def save_activity(activity, box)
     date = Time.now.utc.iso8601
-    activity['published'] = date if box == OUTBOX
+    activity['published'] ||= date # if box == OUTBOX
     basename = "#{activity['published']}_#{mention(activity['actor'])}.json"
     activity_rel_path = File.join(activity['type'].downcase, basename)
     activity_path = File.join(box[:dir], activity_rel_path)