diff --git a/.changeset/sitemap-drop-lastmod.md b/.changeset/sitemap-drop-lastmod.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7b0fdff9c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/sitemap-drop-lastmod.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@tabler/preview": patch
+---
+
+Removed the `<lastmod>` element from `sitemap.xml`, which carried the build time instead of a content date.
diff --git a/preview/pages/sitemap.xml.ts b/preview/pages/sitemap.xml.ts
index c1da3064c..3d4b576e0 100644
--- a/preview/pages/sitemap.xml.ts
+++ b/preview/pages/sitemap.xml.ts
@@ -25,13 +25,12 @@ const escapeXml = (value: string) => value.replace(/&/g, '&amp;').replace(/</g,
 export const GET: APIRoute = () => {
   const environment = process.env.NODE_ENV || 'production'
   const baseUrl = environment !== 'development' ? site.previewUrl : ''
-  // ISO 8601 UTC timestamp (+00:00 suffix)
-  const lastModified = new Date().toISOString().replace(/\.\d{3}Z$/, '+00:00')
+  // No <lastmod>: it is optional, and stamping every url with the build time
+  // said nothing about the pages while making the file differ on every build.
   const entries = urls
     .map(
       (url) => `<url>
 	<loc>${escapeXml(`${baseUrl}${url}`)}</loc>
-	<lastmod>${lastModified}</lastmod>
 </url>`,
     )
     .join('\n')