diff --git a/avalanchego/genesis/genesis_localFlare.json b/avalanchego/genesis/genesis_localFlare.json
index 063d9669..cd2a26f2 100644
--- a/avalanchego/genesis/genesis_localFlare.json
+++ b/avalanchego/genesis/genesis_localFlare.json
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
             ]
         }
     ],
-    "startTime": 1654056000,
+    "startTime": 1685592000,
     "initialStakeDuration": 31536000,
     "initialStakeDurationOffset": 5400,
     "initialStakedFunds": [
diff --git a/avalanchego/genesis/genesis_staging.json b/avalanchego/genesis/genesis_staging.json
index 8cc70598..c9dc8358 100644
--- a/avalanchego/genesis/genesis_staging.json
+++ b/avalanchego/genesis/genesis_staging.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
             ]
         }
     ],
-    "startTime": 1654056000,
+    "startTime": 1685592000,
     "initialStakeDuration": 31536000,
     "initialStakeDurationOffset": 5400,
     "initialStakedFunds": [