diff --git a/src/utils.mjs b/src/utils.mjs
index 21db661..1ba1cec 100644
--- a/src/utils.mjs
+++ b/src/utils.mjs
@@ -95,12 +95,12 @@ export function maskTime(time, timePadding) {
     return baseHour + padding;
   } else {
     // If the padding is missing we use the current second to spread
-    // the result a little bit. We drop the current minute and the
-    // current milliseconds
+    // the result a little bit. We drop the current minute.
     const numSeconds = Math.floor((time - baseHour) / 1000);
+    const numMillis = time - baseHour - (numSeconds * 1000);
     const currentSecondAsMS = (numSeconds % 60) * 1000;
 
-    return baseHour + currentSecondAsMS;
+    return baseHour + currentSecondAsMS + numMillis;
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/test/utils.test.mjs b/test/utils.test.mjs
index bb2b7a9..0ac10b7 100644
--- a/test/utils.test.mjs
+++ b/test/utils.test.mjs
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ describe('Test Utils', () => {
   it('Use current second if padding is missing', () => {
     const sometime = new Date(2023, 8, 6, 15, 45, 27, 999);
 
-    const expectedTime = new Date(2023, 8, 6, 15, 0, 27).getTime();
+    const expectedTime = new Date(2023, 8, 6, 15, 0, 27, 999).getTime();
     const masked = maskTime(sometime);
     assert.equal(expectedTime, masked);
   });
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ describe('Test Utils', () => {
   it('Use current second if padding is not a number', () => {
     const sometime = new Date(2023, 8, 6, 15, 45, 27, 999);
 
-    const expectedTime = new Date(2023, 8, 6, 15, 0, 27).getTime();
+    const expectedTime = new Date(2023, 8, 6, 15, 0, 27, 999).getTime();
     const masked = maskTime(sometime, 'hello');
     assert.equal(expectedTime, masked);
   });