diff -u b/core/modules/datetime_range/datetime_range.install b/core/modules/datetime_range/datetime_range.install
--- b/core/modules/datetime_range/datetime_range.install
+++ b/core/modules/datetime_range/datetime_range.install
@@ -42,9 +42,6 @@
               if (!isset($filter['entity_type'])) {
                 $view->set($base . '.entity_type', $filter_views_data['entity_type']);
               }
-              if (!isset($filter['field_name'])) {
-                $view->set($base . '.field_name', $filter_views_data['field_name']);
-              }
 
               // Set datetime plugin_id.
               $view->set($base . '.plugin_id', 'datetime');
@@ -88,16 +85,10 @@
               if (!isset($sort['entity_type'])) {
                 $view->set($base . '.entity_type', $sort_views_data['entity_type']);
               }
-              if (!isset($sort['field_name'])) {
-                $view->set($base . '.field_name', $sort_views_data['field_name']);
-              }
 
               // Set datetime plugin_id.
               $view->set($base . '.plugin_id', 'datetime');
 
-              // Set granularity.
-              $view->set($base . '.granularity', 'seconds');
-
               // Store the changes.
               $view->save(TRUE);
             }