diff --git a/Controller.php b/Controller.php
index 4249662..f9ff2ac 100644
--- a/Controller.php
+++ b/Controller.php
@@ -300,7 +300,6 @@ class Controller extends ModuleAbstract implements WebInterface
 
         $newsArticle = new NewsArticle();
         $newsArticle->setCreatedBy($request->getHeader()->getAccount());
-        $newsArticle->setCreatedAt(new \DateTime('now'));
         $newsArticle->setPublish(new \DateTime((string) ($request->getData('publish') ?? 'now')));
         $newsArticle->setTitle((string) ($request->getData('title') ?? ''));
         $newsArticle->setPlain((string) ($request->getData('plain') ?? ''));
diff --git a/Models/NewsArticle.php b/Models/NewsArticle.php
index 791d35b..5ddaa03 100644
--- a/Models/NewsArticle.php
+++ b/Models/NewsArticle.php
@@ -279,18 +279,6 @@ class NewsArticle implements ArrayableInterface, \JsonSerializable
         $this->createdBy = $id;
     }
 
-    /**
-     * @param \DateTime $createdAt
-     *
-     * @return void
-     *
-     * @since  1.0.0
-     */
-    public function setCreatedAt(\DateTime $createdAt)
-    {
-        $this->createdAt = $createdAt;
-    }
-
     /**
      * @return string
      *