diff --git a/confext/confParser.go b/confext/confParser.go
index 278bf62..c39fd5c 100644
--- a/confext/confParser.go
+++ b/confext/confParser.go
@@ -41,12 +41,12 @@ func processEnvOverrides(rval reflect.Value, delim string, prefix string) error
 			continue
 		}
 
-		if rvfield.Kind() == reflect.Struct {
+		envkey, found := rsfield.Tag.Lookup("env")
+		if !found || envkey == "-" {
+			continue
+		}
 
-			envkey, found := rsfield.Tag.Lookup("env")
-			if !found || envkey == "-" {
-				continue
-			}
+		if rvfield.Kind() == reflect.Struct && rvfield.Type() != reflect.TypeOf(time.UnixMilli(0)) {
 
 			subPrefix := prefix
 			if envkey != "" {
@@ -57,10 +57,7 @@ func processEnvOverrides(rval reflect.Value, delim string, prefix string) error
 			if err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
-		}
 
-		envkey := rsfield.Tag.Get("env")
-		if envkey == "" || envkey == "-" {
 			continue
 		}
 
diff --git a/goextVersion.go b/goextVersion.go
index ea57cd4..7a8e41c 100644
--- a/goextVersion.go
+++ b/goextVersion.go
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 package goext
 
-const GoextVersion = "0.0.286"
+const GoextVersion = "0.0.287"
 
-const GoextVersionTimestamp = "2023-10-11T11:27:18+0200"
+const GoextVersionTimestamp = "2023-10-12T10:02:42+0200"