diff --git a/generate.py b/generate.py
index 6d8bc46cd8..a80c387fba 100644
--- a/generate.py
+++ b/generate.py
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@
 </li>
 """
 tz = datetime.timezone.utc
-ft = "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S%z"
+ft = "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ"
 t = datetime.datetime.now(tz=tz).strftime(ft)
 SITEMAP_ITEM_TEMPLATE = f"""<url>
     <loc>PAGE</loc>
diff --git a/sitemap.xml b/sitemap.xml
index 076e02738e..f04a888aa7 100644
--- a/sitemap.xml
+++ b/sitemap.xml
@@ -1,43 +1,43 @@
 <urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:mobile="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-mobile/1.0" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1" xmlns:video="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-video/1.1">
 <url>
     <loc>https:/quantumbagel.github.io/about</loc>
-    <lastmod>2024-02-29T20:19:18+0000</lastmod>
+    <lastmod>2024-02-29T20:22:42Z</lastmod>
     <changefreq>daily</changefreq>
     <priority>1.0</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
     <loc>https:/quantumbagel.github.io/experience</loc>
-    <lastmod>2024-02-29T20:19:18+0000</lastmod>
+    <lastmod>2024-02-29T20:22:42Z</lastmod>
     <changefreq>daily</changefreq>
     <priority>1.0</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
     <loc>https:/quantumbagel.github.io/projects</loc>
-    <lastmod>2024-02-29T20:19:18+0000</lastmod>
+    <lastmod>2024-02-29T20:22:42Z</lastmod>
     <changefreq>daily</changefreq>
     <priority>1.0</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
     <loc>https:/quantumbagel.github.io/contact</loc>
-    <lastmod>2024-02-29T20:19:18+0000</lastmod>
+    <lastmod>2024-02-29T20:22:42Z</lastmod>
     <changefreq>daily</changefreq>
     <priority>1.0</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
     <loc>https://quantumbagel.github.io/</loc>
-    <lastmod>2024-02-29T20:19:18+0000</lastmod>
+    <lastmod>2024-02-29T20:22:42Z</lastmod>
     <changefreq>daily</changefreq>
     <priority>1.0</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
     <loc>https:/quantumbagel.github.io/PyAerial/about</loc>
-    <lastmod>2024-02-29T20:19:18+0000</lastmod>
+    <lastmod>2024-02-29T20:22:42Z</lastmod>
     <changefreq>daily</changefreq>
     <priority>1.0</priority>
 </url>
 <url>
     <loc>https://quantumbagel.github.io/PyAerial</loc>
-    <lastmod>2024-02-29T20:19:18+0000</lastmod>
+    <lastmod>2024-02-29T20:22:42Z</lastmod>
     <changefreq>daily</changefreq>
     <priority>1.0</priority>
 </url>