--- a/tests/org/jfree/data/time/TimeSeriesCollectionTest.java	2011-11-20 22:40:13.000000000 +0100
+++ a/tests/org/jfree/data/time/TimeSeriesCollectionTest.java	2013-05-21 00:18:03.840041846 +0200
@@ -339,6 +339,10 @@ 
      * java.util.List, boolean)} method.
      */
     public void testFindDomainBounds() {
+        // store the current time zone
+        TimeZone saved = TimeZone.getDefault();
+        TimeZone.setDefault(TimeZone.getTimeZone("Europe/Paris"));
+
         TimeSeriesCollection dataset = new TimeSeriesCollection();
         List visibleSeriesKeys = new java.util.ArrayList();
         Range r = DatasetUtilities.findDomainBounds(dataset, visibleSeriesKeys,
@@ -351,10 +355,6 @@ 
         r = DatasetUtilities.findDomainBounds(dataset, visibleSeriesKeys, true);
         assertNull(r);
 
-        // store the current time zone
-        TimeZone saved = TimeZone.getDefault();
-        TimeZone.setDefault(TimeZone.getTimeZone("Europe/Paris"));
-
         s1.add(new Year(2008), 8.0);
         r = DatasetUtilities.findDomainBounds(dataset, visibleSeriesKeys, true);
         assertEquals(1199142000000.0, r.getLowerBound(), EPSILON);