diff --git a/examples/minimal/prisma/schema.prisma b/examples/minimal/prisma/schema.prisma
index 3b1dfe70..3b8d26e0 100644
--- a/examples/minimal/prisma/schema.prisma
+++ b/examples/minimal/prisma/schema.prisma
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ generator custom_generator {
 
 datasource db {
   provider = "mysql"
-  url      = "mysql://root:@localhost:3306/accel_test_minimal"
+  url      = "mysql://root:@localhost:3306/accel_test_minimal?timezone=Z"
 }
 
 model User {
diff --git a/examples/minimal/src/models/_types.ts b/examples/minimal/src/models/_types.ts
index 5c1248ca..b65a8742 100644
--- a/examples/minimal/src/models/_types.ts
+++ b/examples/minimal/src/models/_types.ts
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ export const dataSource = {
   activeProvider: "mysql",
   url: {
     fromEnvVar: null,
-    value: "mysql://root:@localhost:3306/accel_test_minimal",
+    value: "mysql://root:@localhost:3306/accel_test_minimal?timezone=Z",
   },
   schemas: [],
 } as DataSource;
diff --git a/tests/models/_types.ts b/tests/models/_types.ts
index db718a9b..856e0a9f 100644
--- a/tests/models/_types.ts
+++ b/tests/models/_types.ts
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ export const dataSource = {
   "activeProvider": "mysql",
   "url": {
     "fromEnvVar": null,
-    "value": "mysql://root:@localhost:3306/accel_test1"
+    "value": "mysql://root:@localhost:3306/accel_test1?timezone=Z"
   },
   "schemas": []
 } as DataSource;
diff --git a/tests/models/dataSource.test.ts b/tests/models/dataSource.test.ts
index 0dac47f5..4adb4d71 100644
--- a/tests/models/dataSource.test.ts
+++ b/tests/models/dataSource.test.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ test("dataSource", () => {
         activeProvider: "mysql",
         url: {
           fromEnvVar: null,
-          value: "mysql://root:@localhost:3306/accel_test1",
+          value: "mysql://root:@localhost:3306/accel_test1?timezone=Z",
         },
         schemas: [],
       });
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ test("getDatabaseConfig()", () => {
     case "mysql":
       expect(config).toMatchObject({
         type: "mysql",
-        datasourceUrl: "mysql://root:@localhost:3306/accel_test1",
+        datasourceUrl: "mysql://root:@localhost:3306/accel_test1?timezone=Z",
         prismaDir: new RegExp("/.+/tests/prisma_mysql"),
       });
       break;
diff --git a/tests/prisma_mysql/schema.prisma b/tests/prisma_mysql/schema.prisma
index 9d8923ac..aeca0819 100644
--- a/tests/prisma_mysql/schema.prisma
+++ b/tests/prisma_mysql/schema.prisma
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ generator custom_generator {
 
 datasource db {
   provider = "mysql"
-  url      = "mysql://root:@localhost:3306/accel_test1"
+  url      = "mysql://root:@localhost:3306/accel_test1?timezone=Z"
 }
 
 model User {