Index: wflow-py/wflow/wflow_hbv.py
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diff -u -r58f139b2afc2424fc9f8796934878bd6e49c31de -ra99aae986e85d663473fa4ec5b1eacee73c418bd
--- wflow-py/wflow/wflow_hbv.py	(.../wflow_hbv.py)	(revision 58f139b2afc2424fc9f8796934878bd6e49c31de)
+++ wflow-py/wflow/wflow_hbv.py	(.../wflow_hbv.py)	(revision a99aae986e85d663473fa4ec5b1eacee73c418bd)
@@ -1556,7 +1556,7 @@
             print("Failed to get timesteps from runinfo file: " + runinfoFile)
             sys.exit(2)
     else:
-        starttime = dt.datetime(1990,0o1,0o1)
+        starttime = dt.datetime(1990,1,1)
 
     if _lastTimeStep < _firstTimeStep:
         print("The starttimestep (" + str(_firstTimeStep) +") is smaller than the last timestep (" + str(_lastTimeStep) + ")")