diff --git a/media/jni/android_media_MtpDatabase.cpp b/media/jni/android_media_MtpDatabase.cpp
index 4525d1f..f04a2ae 100644
--- a/media/jni/android_media_MtpDatabase.cpp
+++ b/media/jni/android_media_MtpDatabase.cpp
@@ -948,18 +948,21 @@
             result = new MtpProperty(property, MTP_TYPE_UINT128);
             break;
         case MTP_PROPERTY_NAME:
-        case MTP_PROPERTY_DATE_MODIFIED:
         case MTP_PROPERTY_DISPLAY_NAME:
-        case MTP_PROPERTY_DATE_ADDED:
         case MTP_PROPERTY_ARTIST:
         case MTP_PROPERTY_ALBUM_NAME:
         case MTP_PROPERTY_ALBUM_ARTIST:
-        case MTP_PROPERTY_ORIGINAL_RELEASE_DATE:
         case MTP_PROPERTY_GENRE:
         case MTP_PROPERTY_COMPOSER:
         case MTP_PROPERTY_DESCRIPTION:
             result = new MtpProperty(property, MTP_TYPE_STR);
             break;
+        case MTP_PROPERTY_DATE_MODIFIED:
+        case MTP_PROPERTY_DATE_ADDED:
+        case MTP_PROPERTY_ORIGINAL_RELEASE_DATE:
+            result = new MtpProperty(property, MTP_TYPE_STR);
+            result->setFormDateTime();
+            break;
         case MTP_PROPERTY_OBJECT_FILE_NAME:
             // We allow renaming files and folders
             result = new MtpProperty(property, MTP_TYPE_STR, true);
diff --git a/media/mtp/MtpProperty.cpp b/media/mtp/MtpProperty.cpp
index 86889c3..42945f5 100644
--- a/media/mtp/MtpProperty.cpp
+++ b/media/mtp/MtpProperty.cpp
@@ -312,6 +312,10 @@
     }
 }
 
+void MtpProperty::setFormDateTime() {
+     mFormFlag = kFormDateTime;
+}
+
 void MtpProperty::print() {
     LOGV("MtpProperty %04X\n", mCode);
     LOGV("    type %04X\n", mType);
diff --git a/media/mtp/MtpProperty.h b/media/mtp/MtpProperty.h
index c12399c..f783a87 100644
--- a/media/mtp/MtpProperty.h
+++ b/media/mtp/MtpProperty.h
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
         kFormNone = 0,
         kFormRange = 1,
         kFormEnum = 2,
+        kFormDateTime = 3,
     };
 
     uint32_t            mGroupCode;
@@ -90,6 +91,7 @@
 
     void                setFormRange(int min, int max, int step);
     void                setFormEnum(const int* values, int count);
+    void                setFormDateTime();
 
     void                print();