diff --git a/homeassistant/components/recorder/__init__.py b/homeassistant/components/recorder/__init__.py
index 465209c7ed7..21acc183e50 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/recorder/__init__.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/recorder/__init__.py
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ from homeassistant.helpers.entityfilter import (
 from homeassistant.helpers.event import (
     async_track_time_change,
     async_track_time_interval,
+    async_track_utc_time_change,
 )
 from homeassistant.helpers.integration_platform import (
     async_process_integration_platforms,
@@ -622,7 +623,7 @@ class Recorder(threading.Thread):
         )
 
         # Compile short term statistics every 5 minutes
-        async_track_time_change(
+        async_track_utc_time_change(
             self.hass, self.async_periodic_statistics, minute=range(0, 60, 5), second=10
         )
 
diff --git a/homeassistant/helpers/event.py b/homeassistant/helpers/event.py
index 64cf3bf20bb..b157840db0d 100644
--- a/homeassistant/helpers/event.py
+++ b/homeassistant/helpers/event.py
@@ -1483,7 +1483,7 @@ def async_track_time_change(
     minute: Any | None = None,
     second: Any | None = None,
 ) -> CALLBACK_TYPE:
-    """Add a listener that will fire if UTC time matches a pattern."""
+    """Add a listener that will fire if local time matches a pattern."""
     return async_track_utc_time_change(hass, action, hour, minute, second, local=True)