diff --git a/cpp/ql/src/Likely Bugs/Leap Year/UncheckedReturnValueForTimeFunctions.ql b/cpp/ql/src/Likely Bugs/Leap Year/UncheckedReturnValueForTimeFunctions.ql
index 639eaf54e84..8e2d6e9d10f 100644
--- a/cpp/ql/src/Likely Bugs/Leap Year/UncheckedReturnValueForTimeFunctions.ql	
+++ b/cpp/ql/src/Likely Bugs/Leap Year/UncheckedReturnValueForTimeFunctions.ql	
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ class SafeTimeGatheringFunction extends Function {
 
 from FunctionCall fcall, TimeConversionFunction trf, Variable var
 where
+  not trf.isAutoLeapYearCorrecting() and
   fcall = trf.getACallToThisFunction() and
   fcall instanceof ExprInVoidContext and
   var.getUnderlyingType() instanceof UnpackedTimeType and