diff --git a/src/server/game/AuctionHouse/AuctionHouseMgr.cpp b/src/server/game/AuctionHouse/AuctionHouseMgr.cpp
index 55464583817..1d3b0971c25 100644
--- a/src/server/game/AuctionHouse/AuctionHouseMgr.cpp
+++ b/src/server/game/AuctionHouse/AuctionHouseMgr.cpp
@@ -616,7 +616,7 @@ bool AuctionHouseObject::RemoveAuction(AuctionEntry* auction)
 
 void AuctionHouseObject::Update()
 {
-    time_t curTime = GameTime::GetGameTime();
+    time_t curTime = time(nullptr);
     ///- Handle expired auctions
 
     // If storage is empty, no need to update. next == nullptr in this case.
@@ -711,7 +711,7 @@ void AuctionHouseObject::BuildListAuctionItems(WorldPacket& data, Player* player
     LocaleConstant localeConstant = player->GetSession()->GetSessionDbLocaleIndex();
     int locdbc_idx = player->GetSession()->GetSessionDbcLocale();
 
-    time_t curTime = GameTime::GetGameTime();
+    time_t curTime = time(nullptr);
 
     PlayerGetAllThrottleMap::const_iterator itr = GetAllThrottleMap.find(player->GetGUID());
     time_t throttleTime = itr != GetAllThrottleMap.end() ? itr->second : curTime;
diff --git a/src/server/game/Events/GameEventMgr.cpp b/src/server/game/Events/GameEventMgr.cpp
index ab809ed09f1..f00f658af3d 100644
--- a/src/server/game/Events/GameEventMgr.cpp
+++ b/src/server/game/Events/GameEventMgr.cpp
@@ -1771,7 +1771,8 @@ void GameEventMgr::SetHolidayEventTime(GameEventData& event)
 
     bool singleDate = ((holiday->Date[0] >> 24) & 0x1F) == 31; // Events with fixed date within year have - 1
 
-    time_t curTime = GameTime::GetGameTime();
+    // GameTime is not initialized at this point
+    time_t curTime = time(nullptr);
     for (uint8 i = 0; i < MAX_HOLIDAY_DATES && holiday->Date[i]; ++i)
     {
         uint32 date = holiday->Date[i];