diff -ru mindi-busybox-1.25.1.0.20201125195427.orig/coreutils/date.c mindi-busybox-1.25.1.0.20201125195427/coreutils/date.c
--- mindi-busybox-1.25.1.0.20201125195427.orig/coreutils/date.c	2020-06-17 02:26:14.000000000 +0200
+++ mindi-busybox-1.25.1.0.20201125195427/coreutils/date.c	2020-11-26 00:18:27.978053015 +0100
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@
 		maybe_set_utc(opt);
 
 		/* if setting time, set it */
-		if ((opt & OPT_SET) && stime(&ts.tv_sec) < 0) {
+		if ((opt & OPT_SET) && clock_settime(CLOCK_REALTIME, &ts) < 0) {
 			bb_perror_msg("can't set date");
 		}
 	}
diff -ru mindi-busybox-1.25.1.0.20201125195427.orig/libbb/missing_syscalls.c mindi-busybox-1.25.1.0.20201125195427/libbb/missing_syscalls.c
--- mindi-busybox-1.25.1.0.20201125195427.orig/libbb/missing_syscalls.c	2016-12-20 16:07:32.000000000 +0100
+++ mindi-busybox-1.25.1.0.20201125195427/libbb/missing_syscalls.c	2020-11-26 00:18:52.037748613 +0100
@@ -16,14 +16,6 @@
 	return syscall(__NR_getsid, pid);
 }
 
-int stime(const time_t *t)
-{
-	struct timeval tv;
-	tv.tv_sec = *t;
-	tv.tv_usec = 0;
-	return settimeofday(&tv, NULL);
-}
-
 int sethostname(const char *name, size_t len)
 {
 	return syscall(__NR_sethostname, name, len);
diff -ru mindi-busybox-1.25.1.0.20201125195427.orig/util-linux/rdate.c mindi-busybox-1.25.1.0.20201125195427/util-linux/rdate.c
--- mindi-busybox-1.25.1.0.20201125195427.orig/util-linux/rdate.c	2016-12-20 16:07:32.000000000 +0100
+++ mindi-busybox-1.25.1.0.20201125195427/util-linux/rdate.c	2020-11-26 00:20:51.406239211 +0100
@@ -67,9 +67,13 @@
 		time(&current_time);
 		if (current_time == remote_time)
 			bb_error_msg("current time matches remote time");
-		else
-			if (stime(&remote_time) < 0)
+		else {
+			struct timespec ts;
+			ts.tv_sec = remote_time;
+			ts.tv_nsec = 0;
+			if (clock_settime(CLOCK_REALTIME, &ts) < 0)
 				bb_perror_msg_and_die("can't set time of day");
+		}
 	}
 
 	if (flags != 1) /* not lone -s */