diff --git a/src/mame/drivers/dai3wksi.cpp b/src/mame/drivers/dai3wksi.cpp
index f70bebbbad6..5576df536ed 100644
--- a/src/mame/drivers/dai3wksi.cpp
+++ b/src/mame/drivers/dai3wksi.cpp
@@ -715,7 +715,7 @@ ROM_END
  *
  *************************************/
 
-GAME( 1978, runaways, 0,     dai3wksi, runaways, dai3wksi_state, empty_init, ROT270, "Sun Electronics", "Run Away (Japan)", MACHINE_WRONG_COLORS | MACHINE_IMPERFECT_SOUND | MACHINE_SUPPORTS_SAVE )
+GAME( 1979, runaways, 0,     dai3wksi, runaways, dai3wksi_state, empty_init, ROT270, "Sun Electronics", "Run Away (Japan)", MACHINE_WRONG_COLORS | MACHINE_IMPERFECT_SOUND | MACHINE_SUPPORTS_SAVE )
 
 GAME( 1979, dai3wksi, 0,     dai3wksi, dai3wksi, dai3wksi_state, empty_init, ROT270, "Sun Electronics", "Dai 3 Wakusei (Japan)", MACHINE_IMPERFECT_COLORS | MACHINE_IMPERFECT_SOUND | MACHINE_SUPPORTS_SAVE )
 
diff --git a/src/mame/mame.lst b/src/mame/mame.lst
index 5f00cc7cad7..a1e664bad50 100644
--- a/src/mame/mame.lst
+++ b/src/mame/mame.lst
@@ -11642,7 +11642,7 @@ dai                             // DAI
 
 @source:dai3wksi.cpp
 dai3wksi                        // 1979.09 Dai San Wakusei (The Third Planet)
-runaways                        // 1978.?? Run Away
+runaways                        // 1979.06 Run Away
 warp1                           // 1979.12 Warp-1
 warp1t                          // 1979.12 Warp-1 (Taito license)
 warp1bl                         // bootleg