diff --git a/Renci.SshClient/Renci.SshNet/Sftp/SftpFile.cs b/Renci.SshClient/Renci.SshNet/Sftp/SftpFile.cs
index 6508c2c1..0781553f 100644
--- a/Renci.SshClient/Renci.SshNet/Sftp/SftpFile.cs
+++ b/Renci.SshClient/Renci.SshNet/Sftp/SftpFile.cs
@@ -64,6 +64,10 @@ namespace Renci.SshNet.Sftp
             {
                 return this.Attributes.LastAccessTime;
             }
+            set
+            {
+                this.Attributes.LastAccessTime = value;
+            }
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -78,6 +82,10 @@ namespace Renci.SshNet.Sftp
             {
                 return this.Attributes.LastWriteTime;
             }
+            set
+            {
+                this.Attributes.LastWriteTime = value;
+            }
         }
 
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/Renci.SshClient/Renci.SshNet/Sftp/SftpFileAttributes.cs b/Renci.SshClient/Renci.SshNet/Sftp/SftpFileAttributes.cs
index 9b646942..87556a99 100644
--- a/Renci.SshClient/Renci.SshNet/Sftp/SftpFileAttributes.cs
+++ b/Renci.SshClient/Renci.SshNet/Sftp/SftpFileAttributes.cs
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ namespace Renci.SshNet.Sftp
         /// <value>
         /// The time that the current file or directory was last accessed.
         /// </value>
-        public DateTime LastAccessTime { get; private set; }
+        public DateTime LastAccessTime { get; set; }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets or sets the time when the current file or directory was last written to.
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ namespace Renci.SshNet.Sftp
         /// <value>
         /// The time the current file was last written.
         /// </value>
-        public DateTime LastWriteTime { get; private set; }
+        public DateTime LastWriteTime { get; set; }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets or sets the size, in bytes, of the current file.