diff --git a/sql/api/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/util/TimestampFormatter.scala b/sql/api/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/util/TimestampFormatter.scala
index d59b52a3818ac..9f57f8375c54d 100644
--- a/sql/api/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/util/TimestampFormatter.scala
+++ b/sql/api/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/util/TimestampFormatter.scala
@@ -162,6 +162,9 @@ class Iso8601TimestampFormatter(
   protected lazy val formatter: DateTimeFormatter =
     getOrCreateFormatter(pattern, locale, isParsing)
 
+  @transient
+  private lazy val zonedFormatter: DateTimeFormatter = formatter.withZone(zoneId)
+
   @transient
   protected lazy val legacyFormatter = TimestampFormatter.getLegacyFormatter(
     pattern, zoneId, locale, legacyFormat)
@@ -231,7 +234,7 @@ class Iso8601TimestampFormatter(
 
   override def format(instant: Instant): String = {
     try {
-      formatter.withZone(zoneId).format(instant)
+      zonedFormatter.format(instant)
     } catch checkFormattedDiff(toJavaTimestamp(instantToMicros(instant)),
       (t: Timestamp) => format(t))
   }