diff --git a/tasmota/xdrv_10_rules.ino b/tasmota/xdrv_10_rules.ino
index 2509d6f6f..4146fa382 100644
--- a/tasmota/xdrv_10_rules.ino
+++ b/tasmota/xdrv_10_rules.ino
@@ -476,6 +476,7 @@ bool RuleSetProcess(uint8_t rule_set, String &event_saved)
         RulesVarReplace(commands, stemp, SettingsText(SET_MEM1 +i));
       }
       RulesVarReplace(commands, F("%TIME%"), String(MinutesPastMidnight()));
+      RulesVarReplace(commands, F("%UTCTIME%"), String(UtcTime()));
       RulesVarReplace(commands, F("%UPTIME%"), String(MinutesUptime()));
       RulesVarReplace(commands, F("%TIMESTAMP%"), GetDateAndTime(DT_LOCAL));
       RulesVarReplace(commands, F("%TOPIC%"), SettingsText(SET_MQTT_TOPIC));