1 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/spec/ruby/core/time/month_spec.rb b/spec/ruby/core/time/month_spec.rb
index 6323c6205a..eae0e85acd 100644
--- a/spec/ruby/core/time/month_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/ruby/core/time/month_spec.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,17 @@
-require File.expand_path('../../../spec_helper', __FILE__)
-require File.expand_path('../shared/month', __FILE__)
+require_relative '../../spec_helper'
 
 describe "Time#month" do
-  it_behaves_like(:time_month, :month)
+  it "returns the month of the year for a local Time" do
+    with_timezone("CET", 1) do
+      Time.local(1970, 1).month.should == 1
+    end
+  end
+
+  it "returns the month of the year for a UTC Time" do
+    Time.utc(1970, 1).month.should == 1
+  end
+
+  it "returns the four digit year for a Time with a fixed offset" do
+    Time.new(2012, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, -3600).month.should == 1
+  end
 end