diff --git a/lib/core/convert.py b/lib/core/convert.py
index f3927e60d..ec6ed2015 100644
--- a/lib/core/convert.py
+++ b/lib/core/convert.py
@@ -125,6 +125,9 @@ def _serializeEncode(value):
     if isinstance(value, decimal.Decimal):
         return {_SERIALIZE_TAG: "dec", "v": getUnicode(value)}
 
+    if isinstance(value, (datetime.datetime, datetime.time)) and value.tzinfo is not None:
+        return getUnicode(value)    # Note: time zone aware value (e.g. from '-d' connector) kept as displayed, as an arbitrary tzinfo can't be rebuilt
+
     if isinstance(value, datetime.datetime):
         return {_SERIALIZE_TAG: "dt", "v": [value.year, value.month, value.day, value.hour, value.minute, value.second, value.microsecond]}
 
diff --git a/lib/core/settings.py b/lib/core/settings.py
index ccaea017a..b067c067e 100644
--- a/lib/core/settings.py
+++ b/lib/core/settings.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ from lib.core.enums import OS
 from thirdparty import six
 
 # sqlmap version (<major>.<minor>.<month>.<monthly commit>)
-VERSION = "1.10.11.3"
+VERSION = "1.10.11.4"
 TYPE = "dev" if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] != '0' else "stable"
 TYPE_COLORS = {"dev": 33, "stable": 90, "pip": 34}
 VERSION_STRING = "sqlmap/%s#%s" % ('.'.join(VERSION.split('.')[:-1]) if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] == '0' else VERSION, TYPE)
diff --git a/tests/test_serialize.py b/tests/test_serialize.py
index fb7b72bcb..17b163e26 100644
--- a/tests/test_serialize.py
+++ b/tests/test_serialize.py
@@ -259,6 +259,19 @@ class TestDbmsScalars(unittest.TestCase):
             self.assertEqual(restored, value)
             self.assertIs(type(restored), type(value))
 
+    def test_timezone_aware_kept_as_displayed(self):
+        # Note: a resumed '-d' session used to drop the offset (e.g. '+05:30'), as only naive fields got stored
+        class _Offset(datetime.tzinfo):
+            def utcoffset(self, dt):
+                return datetime.timedelta(hours=5, minutes=30)
+
+            def dst(self, dt):
+                return datetime.timedelta(0)
+
+        for value in (datetime.datetime(2024, 1, 2, 3, 4, 0, tzinfo=_Offset()), datetime.time(3, 4, 0, tzinfo=_Offset())):
+            self.assertEqual(rt(value), getUnicode(value))
+            self.assertTrue(rt(value).endswith("+05:30"))
+
 
 class TestRealSessionObjects(unittest.TestCase):
     # the exact shapes written with serialize=True across the codebase