diff --git a/components/libc/compilers/newlib/machine/time.h b/components/libc/compilers/newlib/machine/time.h
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+#ifndef _MACHTIME_H_
+#define _MACHTIME_H_
+
+#include <rtconfig.h>
+#define _CLOCKS_PER_SEC_   RT_TICK_PER_SECOND
+
+#ifdef __SPU__
+#include <sys/_timespec.h>
+int nanosleep (const struct timespec *, struct timespec *);
+#endif
+
+#endif	/* _MACHTIME_H_ */