diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/Plugin/Field/FieldType/CreatedItem.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/Plugin/Field/FieldType/CreatedItem.php
index da2e2a7..5feddcf 100644
--- a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/Plugin/Field/FieldType/CreatedItem.php
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/Plugin/Field/FieldType/CreatedItem.php
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 
 namespace Drupal\Core\Field\Plugin\Field\FieldType;
 
+use Drupal\Component\Datetime\TimeInterface;
+use Drupal\Core\Plugin\ContainerFactoryPluginInterface;
+use Drupal\Core\TypedData\DataDefinitionInterface;
+use Drupal\Core\TypedData\TypedDataInterface;
+use Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\ContainerInterface;
+
 /**
  * Defines the 'created' entity field type.
  *
@@ -14,7 +20,12 @@
  *   default_formatter = "timestamp"
  * )
  */
-class CreatedItem extends TimestampItem {
+class CreatedItem extends TimestampItem implements ContainerFactoryPluginInterface {
+
+  /**
+   * @var \Drupal\Component\Datetime\TimeInterface
+   */
+  protected $timeService;
 
   /**
    * {@inheritdoc}
@@ -22,8 +33,34 @@ class CreatedItem extends TimestampItem {
   public function applyDefaultValue($notify = TRUE) {
     parent::applyDefaultValue($notify);
     // Created fields default to the current timestamp.
-    $this->setValue(['value' => REQUEST_TIME], $notify);
+    $this->setValue(['value' => $this->timeService->getRequestTime()], $notify);
     return $this;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public static function create(ContainerInterface $container, array $configuration, $plugin_id, $plugin_definition) {
+    return new static(
+      $configuration,
+      $plugin_id,
+      $plugin_definition,
+      $container->get('datetime.time')
+    );
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * CreatedItem constructor.
+   *
+   * @param \Drupal\Core\TypedData\DataDefinitionInterface $definition
+   * @param string $name
+   * @param \Drupal\Core\TypedData\TypedDataInterface $parent
+   * @param \Drupal\Component\Datetime\TimeInterface $time_service
+   */
+  public function __construct(DataDefinitionInterface $definition,
+    $name = NULL, TypedDataInterface $parent = NULL, TimeInterface $time_service) {
+    parent::__construct($definition, $name, $parent);
+    $this->timeService = $time_service;
+  }
+
 }