diff --git a/apps/macwatch2/ChangeLog b/apps/macwatch2/ChangeLog
index a60193ba7..8f1fd496e 100644
--- a/apps/macwatch2/ChangeLog
+++ b/apps/macwatch2/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 0.01: Created first version of the app with numeric date, only works in light mode
 0.02: New icon, shimmied date right a bit
 0.03: Incorporated improvements from Peer David for accuracy, fix dark mode, widgets run in background
+0.04: Changed clock to use 12/24 hour format based on locale
diff --git a/apps/macwatch2/app.js b/apps/macwatch2/app.js
index 3b78d5baf..d0f3aafaa 100644
--- a/apps/macwatch2/app.js
+++ b/apps/macwatch2/app.js
@@ -30,15 +30,15 @@ function draw() {
   g.setFontAlign(0, -1, 0);
   g.setColor(0,0,0);
   var d = new Date();
-  var da = d.toString().split(" ");
-  hh = da[4].substr(0,2);
-  mi = da[4].substr(3,2);
+  var dt = require("locale").time(d, 1);
+  var hh = dt.split(":")[0];
+  var mm = dt.split(":")[1];
+  g.drawString(hh, 52, 65, true);
+  g.drawString(mm, 132, 65, true);
+  g.drawString(':', 93,65);
   dd = ("0"+(new Date()).getDate()).substr(-2);
   mo = ("0"+((new Date()).getMonth()+1)).substr(-2);
   yy = ("0"+((new Date()).getFullYear())).substr(-2);
-  g.drawString(hh, 52, 65, true);
-  g.drawString(mi, 132, 65, true);
-  g.drawString(':', 93,65);
   g.setFontCustom(font, 48, 8, 521);
   g.drawString(dd + ':' + mo + ':' + yy, 88, 120, true);
   
diff --git a/apps/macwatch2/metadata.json b/apps/macwatch2/metadata.json
index 09ec01e06..09e2c5243 100644
--- a/apps/macwatch2/metadata.json
+++ b/apps/macwatch2/metadata.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "MacWatch2",
   "shortName":"MacWatch2",
   "icon": "app.png",
-  "version":"0.03",
+  "version":"0.04",
   "description": "Classic Mac Finder clock",
   "type": "clock",
   "tags": "clock",