diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index ca7635a..a764b39 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "chrono"
-version = "0.1.13"
+version = "0.1.14"
 authors = ["Kang Seonghoon <public+rust@mearie.org>"]
 
 description = "Date and time library for Rust"
diff --git a/src/datetime.rs b/src/datetime.rs
index b2341f2..9b40883 100644
--- a/src/datetime.rs
+++ b/src/datetime.rs
@@ -221,8 +221,9 @@ impl<Off: Offset + fmt::String> fmt::String for DateTime<Off> {
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
+    use {Datelike};
     use duration::Duration;
-    use offset::{Offset, UTC, FixedOffset};
+    use offset::{Offset, UTC, Local, FixedOffset};
 
     #[test]
     #[allow(non_snake_case)]
@@ -249,5 +250,12 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(*EDT.ymd(2014, 5, 6).and_hms(7, 8, 9).offset(), EDT);
         assert!(*EDT.ymd(2014, 5, 6).and_hms(7, 8, 9).offset() != EST);
     }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_datetime_fmt_with_local() {
+        // if we are not around the year boundary, local and UTC date should have the same year
+        let dt = Local::now().with_month(5).unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(dt.format("%Y").to_string(), dt.with_offset(UTC).format("%Y").to_string());
+    }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index dc62965..9b9a983 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 /*!
 
-# Chrono 0.1.13
+# Chrono 0.1.14
 
 Date and time handling for Rust. (also known as `rust-chrono`)
 It aims to be a feature-complete superset of the [time](https://github.com/rust-lang/time) library.
diff --git a/src/offset.rs b/src/offset.rs
index cbdc1ca..61bcb8c 100644
--- a/src/offset.rs
+++ b/src/offset.rs
@@ -541,3 +541,8 @@ impl fmt::Show for Local {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result { self.cached.fmt(f) }
 }
 
+impl fmt::String for Local {
+    // TODO this should be a tz name whenever available
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result { self.cached.fmt(f) }
+}
+