diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.meater/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/meater/internal/handler/MeaterHandler.java b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.meater/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/meater/internal/handler/MeaterHandler.java
index 251de619e8b..6d22995bbad 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.meater/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/meater/internal/handler/MeaterHandler.java
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.meater/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/meater/internal/handler/MeaterHandler.java
@@ -15,14 +15,12 @@ package org.openhab.binding.meater.internal.handler;
 import static org.openhab.binding.meater.internal.MeaterBindingConstants.*;
 
 import java.time.Instant;
-import java.time.ZonedDateTime;
 
 import org.eclipse.jdt.annotation.NonNullByDefault;
 import org.eclipse.jdt.annotation.Nullable;
 import org.openhab.binding.meater.internal.MeaterConfiguration;
 import org.openhab.binding.meater.internal.dto.MeaterProbeDTO.Cook;
 import org.openhab.binding.meater.internal.dto.MeaterProbeDTO.Device;
-import org.openhab.core.i18n.TimeZoneProvider;
 import org.openhab.core.library.types.DateTimeType;
 import org.openhab.core.library.types.QuantityType;
 import org.openhab.core.library.types.StringType;
@@ -49,11 +47,9 @@ import org.openhab.core.types.UnDefType;
 public class MeaterHandler extends BaseThingHandler {
 
     private String deviceId = "";
-    private TimeZoneProvider timeZoneProvider;
 
-    public MeaterHandler(Thing thing, TimeZoneProvider timeZoneProvider) {
+    public MeaterHandler(Thing thing) {
         super(thing);
-        this.timeZoneProvider = timeZoneProvider;
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -147,14 +143,13 @@ public class MeaterHandler extends BaseThingHandler {
             case CHANNEL_LAST_CONNECTION:
                 Instant instant = meaterProbe.getLastConnection();
                 if (instant != null) {
-                    return new DateTimeType(ZonedDateTime.ofInstant(instant, timeZoneProvider.getTimeZone()));
+                    return new DateTimeType(instant);
                 }
                 break;
             case CHANNEL_COOK_ESTIMATED_END_TIME:
                 if (cook != null) {
                     if (cook.time.remaining > -1) {
-                        return new DateTimeType(
-                                ZonedDateTime.now(timeZoneProvider.getTimeZone()).plusSeconds(cook.time.remaining));
+                        return new DateTimeType(Instant.now().plusSeconds(cook.time.remaining));
                     }
                 }
         }
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.meater/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/meater/internal/handler/MeaterHandlerFactory.java b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.meater/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/meater/internal/handler/MeaterHandlerFactory.java
index c81282b7fbd..e450d6b1ccf 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.meater/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/meater/internal/handler/MeaterHandlerFactory.java
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.meater/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/meater/internal/handler/MeaterHandlerFactory.java
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ import org.eclipse.jdt.annotation.NonNullByDefault;
 import org.eclipse.jdt.annotation.Nullable;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.client.HttpClient;
 import org.openhab.core.i18n.LocaleProvider;
-import org.openhab.core.i18n.TimeZoneProvider;
 import org.openhab.core.io.net.http.HttpClientFactory;
 import org.openhab.core.thing.Bridge;
 import org.openhab.core.thing.Thing;
@@ -49,13 +48,11 @@ public class MeaterHandlerFactory extends BaseThingHandlerFactory {
 
     private final Gson gson;
     private final HttpClient httpClient;
-    private final TimeZoneProvider timeZoneProvider;
     private final LocaleProvider localeProvider;
 
     @Activate
-    public MeaterHandlerFactory(@Reference TimeZoneProvider timeZoneProvider, @Reference LocaleProvider localeProvider,
+    public MeaterHandlerFactory(@Reference LocaleProvider localeProvider,
             @Reference HttpClientFactory httpClientFactory) {
-        this.timeZoneProvider = timeZoneProvider;
         this.localeProvider = localeProvider;
         this.httpClient = httpClientFactory.getCommonHttpClient();
         this.gson = new Gson();
@@ -71,7 +68,7 @@ public class MeaterHandlerFactory extends BaseThingHandlerFactory {
         ThingTypeUID thingTypeUID = thing.getThingTypeUID();
 
         if (THING_TYPE_MEATER_PROBE.equals(thingTypeUID)) {
-            return new MeaterHandler(thing, timeZoneProvider);
+            return new MeaterHandler(thing);
         } else if (THING_TYPE_BRIDGE.equals(thingTypeUID)) {
             return new MeaterBridgeHandler((Bridge) thing, httpClient, gson, localeProvider);
         }