diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index de7536cfe..23ab9d595 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 - Fix a bug: error handling on password recovery
 - Fix a bug: error handling on machine attachment upload
+- Fix a bug: first day of week is ignored in statistics custom filter
 - Refactored frontend invoices translations
 
 ## v2.8.1 2019 January 02
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/controllers/admin/statistics.js.erb b/app/assets/javascripts/controllers/admin/statistics.js.erb
index 61f7a436d..d72ff1fca 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/controllers/admin/statistics.js.erb
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/controllers/admin/statistics.js.erb
@@ -94,9 +94,9 @@ Application.Controllers.controller('StatisticsController', ['$scope', '$state',
         minDate: null,
         maxDate: moment().toDate(),
         options: {
-          startingDay: 1
+          startingDay: Fablab.weekStartingDay
         }
-      } // France: the week starts on monday
+      }
     };
 
     // available custom filters