Index: RTC.c
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diff -u -r651201a1d12251185f6bbc0aa33e4577a2048922 -rea50b65284ae5683fd7e6b89fd8134cf46777722
--- RTC.c	(.../RTC.c)	(revision 651201a1d12251185f6bbc0aa33e4577a2048922)
+++ RTC.c	(.../RTC.c)	(revision ea50b65284ae5683fd7e6b89fd8134cf46777722)
@@ -769,7 +769,6 @@
         SET_ALARM_WITH_2_U32_DATA( ALARM_ID_RTC_BATTERY_LOW, controlReg3, RTC_REG_3_BLF_MASK );
         hasTestPassed = FALSE;
     }
-
 #endif
     return hasTestPassed;
 }
@@ -1107,14 +1106,12 @@
 {
     RTC_EXEC_STATE_T result = RTC_EXEC_STATE_WAIT_FOR_POST;
 
-#ifndef DONT_SKIP_NV_POST
     if ( RTCSelfTestState == RTC_SELF_TEST_STATE_COMPLETE )
     {
-        result = RTC_EXEC_STATE_IDLE;
+        // After POST is finished, first read the current time so there is one time stamp
+        // available in the memory
+        result = RTC_EXEC_STATE_READ;
     }
-#else
-    result = RTC_EXEC_STATE_IDLE;
-#endif
 
     return result;
 }