diff --git a/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Crud/column/maDateColumn.js b/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Crud/column/maDateColumn.js
index 4919edf1..39d441ba 100644
--- a/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Crud/column/maDateColumn.js
+++ b/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Crud/column/maDateColumn.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*global define*/
 
-define(function (require) {
+define(function () {
     'use strict';
 
     function maDateColumn() {
@@ -10,7 +10,14 @@ define(function (require) {
                 value: '&',
                 field: '&'
             },
-            template: '<span>{{ value() | date:field().format() }}</span>'
+            link: function(scope) {
+                var field = scope.field();
+                scope.format = field.format();
+                if (!scope.format) {
+                    scope.format = field.type() === 'date' ? 'yyyy-MM-dd' : 'yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss';
+                }
+            },
+            template: '<span>{{ value() | date:format }}</span>'
         };
     }
 
diff --git a/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Crud/field/maDateField.js b/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Crud/field/maDateField.js
index 32692260..fb373a10 100644
--- a/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Crud/field/maDateField.js
+++ b/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Crud/field/maDateField.js
@@ -23,6 +23,10 @@ define(function (require) {
                     scope.value = field.parse()(rawValue);
                 });
                 scope.format = field.format();
+                if (!scope.format) {
+                    scope.format = field.type() === 'date' ? 'yyyy-MM-dd' : 'yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss';
+                }
+
                 scope.v = field.validation();
                 scope.isOpen = false;
                 var input = element.find('input').eq(0);
diff --git a/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Crud/misc/EntryFormatter.js b/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Crud/misc/EntryFormatter.js
index 61b8fc98..03add74b 100644
--- a/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Crud/misc/EntryFormatter.js
+++ b/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Crud/misc/EntryFormatter.js
@@ -13,8 +13,9 @@ define(function () {
 
     EntryFormatter.prototype.formatField = function formatField(field) {
         var label = field.label() || field.name();
+        var type = field.type();
 
-        switch (field.type()) {
+        switch (type) {
             case 'boolean':
             case 'choice':
             case 'choices':
@@ -33,9 +34,14 @@ define(function () {
                         value: entry.values[field.name()]
                     };
                 };
-            case 'datetime':
             case 'date':
-                var formatDate = this.formatDate(field.format());
+            case 'datetime':
+                var format = field.format();
+                if (!format) {
+                    format = type === 'date' ? 'yyyy-MM-dd' : 'yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss';
+                }
+
+                var formatDate = this.formatDate(format);
                 return function (entry) {
                     return {
                         name: label,