diff --git a/src/fileio.cpp b/src/fileio.cpp
index 7e4d21f..3ccd157 100644
--- a/src/fileio.cpp
+++ b/src/fileio.cpp
@@ -309,6 +309,55 @@ bool FioCheckFileExists(const char *filename, Subdirectory subdir)
 }
 
 /**
+ * Returns the time of given file's last modification.
+ * @param filename the file to check
+ * @return a timestamp or 0 in case of errors
+ */
+time_t FileMTime(const char *filename)
+{
+#ifdef WIN32
+	struct _stat sb;
+	if (_tstat(OTTD2FS(filename), &sb) == 0) {
+#else
+	struct stat sb;
+	if (stat(filename, &sb) == 0) {
+#endif
+		return sb.st_mtime;
+	} else {
+		return 0;
+	}
+}
+
+/**
+ * Stores a printable version of the given timestamp in the buffer provided.
+ * In keeping with the FileMTime function, a timestamp of 0 is an error.
+ * @param buf the output buffer
+ * @param buflen the length of the output buffer
+ * @param mtime the timestamp to be formatted
+ * @return the number of characters written to buf, or 0 in case of error.
+ */
+size_t FileFormatMTime(char *buf, size_t buflen, time_t mtime)
+{
+	if (buf == 0 || mtime == 0)
+		return 0;
+	
+	struct tm *local_mtime = 0;
+#if defined(__MINGW32__)
+    /* MinGW is based on MSVC 6 and does not support localtime_r.
+	 * However, localtime uses thread-local storage and is safe. */
+	local_mtime = localtime(&mtime);
+	if (local_mtime == 0)
+		return 0;
+#else
+	struct tm temp_storage;
+	local_mtime = &temp_storage;
+	if (localtime_r(&mtime, local_mtime) == 0)
+		return 0;
+#endif
+	return strftime(buf, buflen, "%x %X", local_mtime);
+}
+
+/**
  * Test whether the given filename exists.
  * @param filename the file to test.
  * @return true if and only if the file exists.
diff --git a/src/fileio_func.h b/src/fileio_func.h
index 25d961b..602e486 100644
--- a/src/fileio_func.h
+++ b/src/fileio_func.h
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 #include "core/enum_type.hpp"
 #include "fileio_type.h"
+#include <time.h>
 
 void FioSeekTo(size_t pos, int mode);
 void FioSeekToFile(uint8 slot, size_t pos);
@@ -64,6 +65,8 @@ bool FileExists(const char *filename);
 const char *FioTarFirstDir(const char *tarname, Subdirectory subdir);
 void FioTarAddLink(const char *src, const char *dest, Subdirectory subdir);
 bool ExtractTar(const char *tar_filename, Subdirectory subdir);
+time_t FileMTime(const char *filename);
+size_t FileFormatMTime(char *buf, size_t buflen, time_t mtime);
 
 extern char *_personal_dir; ///< custom directory for personal settings, saves, newgrf, etc.
 
diff --git a/src/fios.cpp b/src/fios.cpp
index e948b56..d0345a1 100644
--- a/src/fios.cpp
+++ b/src/fios.cpp
@@ -257,18 +257,7 @@ bool FiosFileScanner::AddFile(const char *filename, size_t basepath_length, cons
 	}
 
 	FiosItem *fios = _fios_items.Append();
-#ifdef WIN32
-	struct _stat sb;
-	if (_tstat(OTTD2FS(filename), &sb) == 0) {
-#else
-	struct stat sb;
-	if (stat(filename, &sb) == 0) {
-#endif
-		fios->mtime = sb.st_mtime;
-	} else {
-		fios->mtime = 0;
-	}
-
+	fios->mtime = FileMTime(filename);
 	fios->type = type;
 	strecpy(fios->name, filename, lastof(fios->name));
 
diff --git a/src/fios_gui.cpp b/src/fios_gui.cpp
index 5bc542c..cdc0e0b 100644
--- a/src/fios_gui.cpp
+++ b/src/fios_gui.cpp
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@
 #include "table/sprites.h"
 #include "table/strings.h"
 
+#include <time.h>
+
 SaveLoadDialogMode _saveload_mode;
 LoadCheckData _load_check_data;    ///< Data loaded from save during SL_LOAD_CHECK.
 
@@ -360,7 +362,17 @@ public:
 					if (item == this->selected) {
 						GfxFillRect(r.left + 1, y, r.right, y + this->resize.step_height, PC_DARK_BLUE);
 					}
-					DrawString(r.left + WD_FRAMERECT_LEFT, r.right - WD_FRAMERECT_RIGHT, y, item->title, _fios_colours[item->type]);
+					
+					char timebuf[18];
+					time_t mtime = (time_t)item->mtime;
+					if (FileFormatMTime(timebuf, sizeof(timebuf), mtime) > 0) {
+						int midpoint = r.left + WD_FRAMERECT_LEFT + (r.right - WD_FRAMERECT_RIGHT - r.left + WD_FRAMERECT_LEFT) / 2;
+						DrawString(r.left + WD_FRAMERECT_LEFT, midpoint, y, item->title, _fios_colours[item->type]);
+						DrawString(midpoint, r.right - WD_FRAMERECT_RIGHT, y, timebuf, _fios_colours[item->type], SA_RIGHT);
+					} else {
+						DrawString(r.left + WD_FRAMERECT_LEFT, r.right - WD_FRAMERECT_RIGHT, y, item->title, _fios_colours[item->type]);
+					}
+
 					y += this->resize.step_height;
 					if (y >= this->vscroll->GetCapacity() * this->resize.step_height + r.top + WD_FRAMERECT_TOP) break;
 				}