diff --git a/parsetime.y b/parsetime.y
index ef1ff7f..141d792 100644
--- a/parsetime.y
+++ b/parsetime.y
@@ -379,7 +379,9 @@ parsetime(int argc, char **argv)
 		exectime -= 3600;
 	    }
 	}
-	if (time_only && (currtime > exectime)) {
+	/* exectime zeroes its seconds, thus we need +60,
+	 * else "now" will be scheduled to tomorrow */
+	if (currtime > exectime + 60) {
 	    exectime += 24*3600;
 	}
         return exectime;