diff --git a/cmd/fs-v1.go b/cmd/fs-v1.go
index aad24cc79..2b7e7e2a5 100644
--- a/cmd/fs-v1.go
+++ b/cmd/fs-v1.go
@@ -473,6 +473,7 @@ func (fs *FSObjects) MakeBucketWithLocation(ctx context.Context, bucket string,
 	}
 
 	meta := newBucketMetadata(bucket)
+	meta.SetCreatedAt(opts.CreatedAt)
 	if err := meta.Save(ctx, fs); err != nil {
 		return toObjectErr(err, bucket)
 	}