diff --git a/addons/l10n_au/models/template_au.py b/addons/l10n_au/models/template_au.py
index 9794181d1fb..f13e2a9bd29 100644
--- a/addons/l10n_au/models/template_au.py
+++ b/addons/l10n_au/models/template_au.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Part of Odoo. See LICENSE file for full copyright and licensing details.
-from odoo import models
+from odoo import fields, models
 from odoo.addons.account.models.chart_template import template
 
 
@@ -37,5 +37,8 @@ class AccountChartTemplate(models.AbstractModel):
                 'account_journal_early_pay_discount_gain_account_id': 'au_61620',
                 'fiscalyear_last_month': '6',
                 'fiscalyear_last_day': 30,
+                # Changing the opening date to the first day of the fiscal year.
+                # This way the opening entries will be set to the 30th of June.
+                'account_opening_date': fields.Date.context_today(self).replace(month=7, day=1),
             },
         }