diff --git a/scripts/install b/scripts/install
index c2c9317..3b50f00 100755
--- a/scripts/install
+++ b/scripts/install
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ fpm_footprint="low"
 fpm_free_footprint=0
 fpm_usage="low"
 
+timezone="$(cat /etc/timezone)"
+
 #=================================================
 # STORE SETTINGS FROM MANIFEST
 #=================================================