diff --git a/phpBB/docs/CHANGELOG.html b/phpBB/docs/CHANGELOG.html
index fd19fe5972..ec91b5f09b 100644
--- a/phpBB/docs/CHANGELOG.html
+++ b/phpBB/docs/CHANGELOG.html
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@
 		<li>[Fix] PHP 5.3 compatibility: Check if function dl() exists before calling it. (Bug #54665)</li>
 		<li>[Fix] PHP 5.3 compatibility: Disable E_DEPRECATED on startup to keep set_magic_quotes_runtime(0) quiet. (Bug #54495)</li>
 		<li>[Fix] Correctly replace table prefix before inserting schema data into the database. (Bug #54815)</li>
+		<li>[Fix] Correctly take  post time instead of topic time for the overall forum feed statistics row. (Bug #55005)</li>
 		<li>[Change] Send time of last item instead of current time in ATOM Feeds. (Bug #53305)</li>
 		<li>[Change] Use em dash instead of hyphen/minus as separator in ATOM Feeds item statistics. (Bug #53565)</li>
 	</ul>
diff --git a/phpBB/feed.php b/phpBB/feed.php
index ec1f03092f..79848437c5 100644
--- a/phpBB/feed.php
+++ b/phpBB/feed.php
@@ -819,10 +819,8 @@ class phpbb_feed
 
 			$user_link = ($row['user_id'] != ANONYMOUS) ? '<a href="' . feed_append_sid('/memberlist.' . $phpEx, 'mode=viewprofile&amp;u=' . $row['user_id']) . '">' . $row['username'] . '</a>' : $row['username'];
 
-			$time = ($this->topic_id) ? $row['post_time'] : $row['topic_time'];
-
 			$item_row['statistics'] = $user->lang['POSTED'] . ' ' . $user->lang['POST_BY_AUTHOR'] . ' ' . $user_link
-				. ' ' . $this->separator_stats . ' ' . $user->format_date($time)
+				. ' ' . $this->separator_stats . ' ' . $user->format_date($row['post_time'])
 				. ' ' . $this->separator_stats . ' ' . $user->lang['REPLIES'] . ' ' . $row['topic_replies']
 				. ' ' . $this->separator_stats . ' ' . $user->lang['VIEWS'] . ' ' . $row['topic_views'];
 		}