diff --git a/src/legacy/futimes.c b/src/legacy/futimes.c
index d81d83a9..1c19eb1f 100644
--- a/src/legacy/futimes.c
+++ b/src/legacy/futimes.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 int futimes(int fd, const struct timeval tv[2])
 {
 	struct timespec times[2];
+	if (!tv) return futimens(fd, 0);
 	times[0].tv_sec  = tv[0].tv_sec;
 	times[0].tv_nsec = tv[0].tv_usec * 1000;
 	times[1].tv_sec  = tv[1].tv_sec;