diff --git a/gulpfile.mjs b/gulpfile.mjs
index 7f2030dce..73cbf6a2c 100644
--- a/gulpfile.mjs
+++ b/gulpfile.mjs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import {
   babelPluginPDFJSPreprocessor,
   preprocessPDFJSCode,
 } from "./external/builder/babel-plugin-pdfjs-preprocessor.mjs";
-import { exec, spawn, spawnSync } from "child_process";
+import { exec, execSync, spawn, spawnSync } from "child_process";
 import autoprefixer from "autoprefixer";
 import babel from "@babel/core";
 import crypto from "crypto";
@@ -1682,13 +1682,13 @@ gulp.task(
   )
 );
 
-function compressPublish(targetName, dir) {
+function compressPublish({ sourceDirectory, targetFile, modifiedTime }) {
   return gulp
-    .src(dir + "**", { encoding: false })
-    .pipe(zip(targetName))
+    .src(`${sourceDirectory}**`, { encoding: false })
+    .pipe(zip(targetFile, { modifiedTime }))
     .pipe(gulp.dest(BUILD_DIR))
     .on("end", function () {
-      console.log("Built distribution file: " + targetName);
+      console.log(`Built distribution file: ${targetFile}`);
     });
 }
 
@@ -1701,15 +1701,34 @@ gulp.task(
 
     config.stableVersion = version;
 
+    // ZIP files record the modification date of the source files, so if files
+    // are generated during the build process the output is not reproducible.
+    // To avoid this, the modification dates should be replaced with a fixed
+    // date, in our case the last Git commit date, so that builds from identical
+    // source code result in bit-by-bit identical output. The `gulp-zip` library
+    // supports providing a different modification date to enable reproducible
+    // builds. Note that the Git command below outputs the last Git commit date
+    // as a Unix timestamp (in seconds since epoch), but the `Date` constructor
+    // in JavaScript requires millisecond input, so we have to multiply by 1000.
+    const lastCommitTimestamp = execSync('git log --format="%at" -n 1')
+      .toString()
+      .replace("\n", "");
+    const lastCommitDate = new Date(parseInt(lastCommitTimestamp, 10) * 1000);
+
     return ordered([
       createStringSource(CONFIG_FILE, JSON.stringify(config, null, 2)).pipe(
         gulp.dest(".")
       ),
-      compressPublish("pdfjs-" + version + "-dist.zip", GENERIC_DIR),
-      compressPublish(
-        "pdfjs-" + version + "-legacy-dist.zip",
-        GENERIC_LEGACY_DIR
-      ),
+      compressPublish({
+        sourceDirectory: GENERIC_DIR,
+        targetFile: `pdfjs-${version}-dist.zip`,
+        modifiedTime: lastCommitDate,
+      }),
+      compressPublish({
+        sourceDirectory: GENERIC_LEGACY_DIR,
+        targetFile: `pdfjs-${version}-legacy-dist.zip`,
+        modifiedTime: lastCommitDate,
+      }),
     ]);
   })
 );