diff --git a/syscall.c b/syscall.c
index 28bdb66..ca721ab 100644
--- a/syscall.c
+++ b/syscall.c
@@ -2523,8 +2523,7 @@
 	}
 
 	if (cflag) {
-		struct timeval t = tv;
-		count_syscall(tcp, &t);
+		count_syscall(tcp, &tv);
 		if (cflag == CFLAG_ONLY_STATS) {
 			goto ret;
 		}