diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 684748ea..96eef83c 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -19042,3 +19042,6 @@
 2019-08-29 Patrick Linstruth <patrick@deltecent.com>
 	* Modified caed(8) to skip JACK startup, rather than crash, if
 	no command line is specified in rdadmin(1).
+2019-08-28 Fred Gleason <fredg@paravelsystems.com>
+	* Added the '%l' wildcard (unpadded month 1-12) to the filepath
+	wildcards.
diff --git a/docs/opsguide/filepath_wildcards.xml b/docs/opsguide/filepath_wildcards.xml
index d7c6d836..2616b720 100644
--- a/docs/opsguide/filepath_wildcards.xml
+++ b/docs/opsguide/filepath_wildcards.xml
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@
 	      <term><userinput>l</userinput></term>
 	      <listitem>
 		<para>
-		  [unassigned]
+		  Month, unpadded (1-12)
 		</para>
 	      </listitem>
 	    </varlistentry>
diff --git a/lib/rddatedecode.cpp b/lib/rddatedecode.cpp
index 9ee07ea4..7a51121d 100644
--- a/lib/rddatedecode.cpp
+++ b/lib/rddatedecode.cpp
@@ -114,6 +114,10 @@ QString RDDateDecode(QString str,const QDate &date,RDStation *station,
 	field=QString().sprintf("%03d",date.dayOfYear());
 	break;
 
+      case 'l':   // Unpadded Month (1 - 12)
+	field=QString().sprintf("%d",date.month());
+	break;
+
       case 'm':   // Month (01 - 12)
 	field=QString().sprintf("%02d",date.month());
 	break;
@@ -292,6 +296,10 @@ QString RDDateTimeDecode(QString str,const QDateTime &datetime,
 	field=QString().sprintf("%2d",datetime.time().hour());
 	break;
 
+      case 'l':   // Unpadded Month (1 - 12)
+	field=QString().sprintf("%d",datetime.date().month());
+	break;
+	    
       case 'M':   // Minute, zero padded
 	field=QString().sprintf("%02d",datetime.time().minute());
 	break;