diff --git a/libc/unistd/lib_sleep.c b/libc/unistd/lib_sleep.c
index 785d76b63b..70f763f0ce 100644
--- a/libc/unistd/lib_sleep.c
+++ b/libc/unistd/lib_sleep.c
@@ -45,26 +45,6 @@
 #include <nuttx/clock.h>
 #include <arch/irq.h>
 
-/****************************************************************************
- * Pre-processor Definitions
- ****************************************************************************/
-
-/****************************************************************************
- * Private Type Definitions
- ****************************************************************************/
-
-/****************************************************************************
- * Public Data
- ****************************************************************************/
-
-/****************************************************************************
- * Private Data
- ****************************************************************************/
-
-/****************************************************************************
- * Private Function Prototypes
- ****************************************************************************/
-
 /****************************************************************************
  * Public Functions
  ****************************************************************************/
@@ -150,7 +130,7 @@ unsigned int sleep(unsigned int seconds)
 
       if (ret < 0)
         {
-          remaining = rmtp.tv_nsec;
+          remaining = rmtp.tv_sec;
           if (remaining < seconds && rmtp.tv_nsec >= 500000000)
             {
               /* Round up */