diff --git a/pkg/scraper/mapped.go b/pkg/scraper/mapped.go
index d6341c396..5cbdead74 100644
--- a/pkg/scraper/mapped.go
+++ b/pkg/scraper/mapped.go
@@ -368,10 +368,10 @@ func (p *postProcessParseDate) Apply(value string, q mappedQuery) string {
 
 	const internalDateFormat = "2006-01-02"
 
-	value = strings.ToLower(value)
-	if value == "today" || value == "yesterday" { // handle today, yesterday
+	valueLower := strings.ToLower(value)
+	if valueLower == "today" || valueLower == "yesterday" { // handle today, yesterday
 		dt := time.Now()
-		if value == "yesterday" { // subtract 1 day from now
+		if valueLower == "yesterday" { // subtract 1 day from now
 			dt = dt.AddDate(0, 0, -1)
 		}
 		return dt.Format(internalDateFormat)
diff --git a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Changelog/versions/v080.md b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Changelog/versions/v080.md
index 82b5ff5e4..82b7d65ab 100644
--- a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Changelog/versions/v080.md
+++ b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Changelog/versions/v080.md
@@ -12,5 +12,6 @@
 * Add button to remove studio stash ID. ([#1378](https://github.com/stashapp/stash/pull/1378))
 
 ### 🐛 Bug fixes
+* Fix scraper date parser failing when parsing time. ([#1431](https://github.com/stashapp/stash/pull/1431))
 * Fix quotes in filter labels causing UI errors. ([#1425](https://github.com/stashapp/stash/pull/1425))
 * Fix post-processing not running when scraping by performer fragment. ([#1387](https://github.com/stashapp/stash/pull/1387))