diff --git a/archival/bbunzip.c b/archival/bbunzip.c
index 22a0fd189..df674bc6c 100644
--- a/archival/bbunzip.c
+++ b/archival/bbunzip.c
@@ -105,15 +105,15 @@ int FAST_FUNC bbunpack(char **argv,
 			if (status >= 0) {
 				/* TODO: restore other things? */
 				if (info.mtime) {
-					struct timeval times;
+					struct timeval times[2];
 
-					times.tv_sec = info.mtime;
-					times.tv_usec = 0;
+					times[1].tv_sec = times[0].tv_sec = info.mtime;
+					times[1].tv_usec = times[0].tv_usec = 0;
 					/* Note: we closed it first.
 					 * On some systems calling utimes
 					 * then closing resets the mtime
 					 * back to current time. */
-					utimes(new_name, &times); /* ignoring errors */
+					utimes(new_name, times); /* ignoring errors */
 				}
 
 				/* Delete _compressed_ file */
diff --git a/archival/libunarchive/data_extract_all.c b/archival/libunarchive/data_extract_all.c
index 1100410e6..ae242df64 100644
--- a/archival/libunarchive/data_extract_all.c
+++ b/archival/libunarchive/data_extract_all.c
@@ -148,11 +148,11 @@ void FAST_FUNC data_extract_all(archive_handle_t *archive_handle)
 		}
 		/* same for utime */
 		if (archive_handle->ah_flags & ARCHIVE_RESTORE_DATE) {
-			struct timeval t;
+			struct timeval t[2];
 
-			t.tv_sec = file_header->mtime;
-			t.tv_usec = 0;
-			utimes(file_header->name, &t);
+			t[1].tv_sec = t[0].tv_sec = file_header->mtime;
+			t[1].tv_usec = t[0].tv_usec = 0;
+			utimes(file_header->name, t);
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/coreutils/touch.c b/coreutils/touch.c
index f670b7f6e..be2d2f925 100644
--- a/coreutils/touch.c
+++ b/coreutils/touch.c
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ int touch_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
 # endif
 	char *reference_file = NULL;
 	char *date_str = NULL;
-	struct timeval timebuf;
-	timebuf.tv_usec = 0;
+	struct timeval timebuf[2];
+	timebuf[1].tv_usec = timebuf[0].tv_usec = 0;
 #else
 # define reference_file NULL
 # define date_str       NULL
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ int touch_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
 	if (reference_file) {
 		struct stat stbuf;
 		xstat(reference_file, &stbuf);
-		timebuf.tv_sec = stbuf.st_mtime;
+		timebuf[1].tv_sec = timebuf[0].tv_sec = stbuf.st_mtime;
 	}
 
 	if (date_str) {
@@ -100,11 +100,11 @@ int touch_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
 		tm_time.tm_isdst = -1;	/* Be sure to recheck dst */
 		t = validate_tm_time(date_str, &tm_time);
 
-		timebuf.tv_sec = t;
+		timebuf[1].tv_sec = timebuf[0].tv_sec = t;
 	}
 
 	do {
-		if (utimes(*argv, reference_file ? &timebuf : NULL)) {
+		if (utimes(*argv, reference_file ? timebuf : NULL)) {
 			if (errno == ENOENT) { /* no such file */
 				if (opts) { /* creation is disabled, so ignore */
 					continue;
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ int touch_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
 						  );
 				if ((fd >= 0) && !close(fd)) {
 					if (reference_file)
-						utimes(*argv, &timebuf);
+						utimes(*argv, timebuf);
 					continue;
 				}
 			}
diff --git a/libbb/copy_file.c b/libbb/copy_file.c
index adcfe2111..893b52ed5 100644
--- a/libbb/copy_file.c
+++ b/libbb/copy_file.c
@@ -374,12 +374,12 @@ int FAST_FUNC copy_file(const char *source, const char *dest, int flags)
 	/* Cannot happen: */
 	/* && !(flags & (FILEUTILS_MAKE_SOFTLINK|FILEUTILS_MAKE_HARDLINK)) */
 	) {
-		struct timeval times;
+		struct timeval times[2];
 
-		times.tv_sec = source_stat.st_mtime;
-		times.tv_usec = 0;
+		times[1].tv_sec = times[0].tv_sec = source_stat.st_mtime;
+		times[1].tv_usec = times[0].tv_usec = 0;
 		/* BTW, utimes sets usec-precision time - just FYI */
-		if (utimes(dest, &times) < 0)
+		if (utimes(dest, times) < 0)
 			bb_perror_msg("can't preserve %s of '%s'", "times", dest);
 		if (chown(dest, source_stat.st_uid, source_stat.st_gid) < 0) {
 			source_stat.st_mode &= ~(S_ISUID | S_ISGID);