diff --git a/libc/include/machine/timespec.h b/libc/include/machine/timespec.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..11779ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libc/include/machine/timespec.h
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 The Android Open Source Project
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *  * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *  * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+ *    the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ *    distribution.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
+ * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+ * COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
+ * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING,
+ * BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS
+ * OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED
+ * AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
+ * OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT
+ * OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+ * SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef _MACHINE_TIMESPEC_H_
+#define _MACHINE_TIMESPEC_H_
+
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
+/*
+ * This file is used to include timespec definition without introducing the whole
+ * <linux/time.h>, <sys/time.h> or <time.h>.
+ */
+#ifndef _STRUCT_TIMESPEC
+#define _STRUCT_TIMESPEC
+struct timespec {
+  time_t tv_sec;
+  long tv_nsec;
+};
+#endif
+
+#endif /* _MACHINE_TIMESPEC_H_ */
diff --git a/libc/include/sched.h b/libc/include/sched.h
index 4f9e2a6..930dd7c 100644
--- a/libc/include/sched.h
+++ b/libc/include/sched.h
@@ -28,10 +28,9 @@
 #ifndef _SCHED_H_
 #define _SCHED_H_
 
-#include <sys/cdefs.h>
-#include <sys/time.h>
-
 #include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <machine/timespec.h>
+#include <sys/cdefs.h>
 
 __BEGIN_DECLS
 
diff --git a/libc/include/signal.h b/libc/include/signal.h
index 867f497..9519f6d 100644
--- a/libc/include/signal.h
+++ b/libc/include/signal.h
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@
 #include <asm/sigcontext.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <limits.h>
-#include <linux/time.h>
 #include <machine/pthread_types.h>
+#include <machine/timespec.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
diff --git a/libc/include/sys/select.h b/libc/include/sys/select.h
index 32c1206..553050b 100644
--- a/libc/include/sys/select.h
+++ b/libc/include/sys/select.h
@@ -29,11 +29,11 @@
 #ifndef _SYS_SELECT_H_
 #define _SYS_SELECT_H_
 
-#include <sys/cdefs.h>
-#include <sys/time.h>
-#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <linux/time.h>
 #include <signal.h>
 #include <string.h>
+#include <sys/cdefs.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
 
 __BEGIN_DECLS
 
diff --git a/libc/include/sys/stat.h b/libc/include/sys/stat.h
index 7d85dd1..e3f41a9 100644
--- a/libc/include/sys/stat.h
+++ b/libc/include/sys/stat.h
@@ -29,12 +29,11 @@
 #ifndef _SYS_STAT_H_
 #define _SYS_STAT_H_
 
+#include <endian.h>
+#include <linux/stat.h>
+#include <machine/timespec.h>
 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
-#include <sys/time.h>
-#include <linux/stat.h>
-
-#include <endian.h>
 
 __BEGIN_DECLS