diff --git a/rt/Makefile b/rt/Makefile
index 56bfb856ae..2a6be1bcbf 100644
--- a/rt/Makefile
+++ b/rt/Makefile
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ clock-routines := get_clockfreq clock_getcpuclockid			\
 		  clock_nanosleep
 timer-routines := timer_create timer_delete timer_getoverr		\
 		  timer_gettime timer_settime                           \
-		  timerfd_gettime64
+		  timerfd_gettime64 timerfd_settime64
 shm-routines   := shm_open shm_unlink
 mq-routines    := mq_open mq_close mq_unlink mq_getattr mq_setattr	\
 		  mq_notify mq_send mq_receive mq_timedsend		\
diff --git a/rt/Versions b/rt/Versions
index 254e36dd2d..761fbb8a4c 100644
--- a/rt/Versions
+++ b/rt/Versions
@@ -45,5 +45,6 @@ librt {
     __timer_gettime64;
     __timer_settime64;
     __timerfd_gettime64;
+    __timerfd_settime64;
   }
 }
diff --git a/rt/timerfd_settime64.c b/rt/timerfd_settime64.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8551c7adb0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rt/timerfd_settime64.c
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+/* Copyright (C) 1999-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <time.h>
+
+/* Set timer TIMERID to VALUE, returning old value in OVLAUE.  */
+int
+__timerfd_settime64 (int fd, int flags, const struct itimerspec *value,
+	       struct itimerspec *ovalue)
+{
+  __set_errno (ENOSYS);
+  return -1;
+}
+stub_warning (__timerfd_settime64)
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/timerfd_settime64.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/timerfd_settime64.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9701452c0a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/timerfd_settime64.c
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+/* Copyright (C) 2003-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+   Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>, 2003.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as
+   published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the
+   License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If
+   not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <time.h>
+#include <sysdep.h>
+#include "kernel-posix-timers.h"
+
+int
+__timerfd_settime64 (int fd, int flags, const struct __itimerspec64 *value,
+	             struct __itimerspec64 *ovalue)
+{
+  int res;
+  struct __itimerspec64 value64;
+  struct itimerspec value32;
+  struct itimerspec ovalue32;
+
+  if (value == NULL)
+    return EFAULT;
+
+  if (__y2038_kernel_support())
+    {
+      value64.it_value.tv_sec = value->it_value.tv_sec;
+      value64.it_value.tv_nsec = value->it_value.tv_nsec;
+      value64.it_value.tv_pad = 0;
+      value64.it_interval.tv_sec = value->it_interval.tv_sec;
+      value64.it_interval.tv_nsec = value->it_interval.tv_nsec;
+      value64.it_interval.tv_pad = 0;
+      
+      return INLINE_SYSCALL (timerfd_settime64, 4, fd, flags,
+                             &value64, ovalue);
+    }
+
+  if (value->it_value.tv_sec > INT_MAX
+      || value->it_interval.tv_sec > INT_MAX)
+    return EOVERFLOW;
+
+  value32.it_value.tv_sec = value->it_value.tv_sec;
+  value32.it_value.tv_nsec = value->it_value.tv_nsec;
+  value32.it_interval.tv_sec = value->it_interval.tv_sec;
+  value32.it_interval.tv_nsec = value->it_interval.tv_nsec;
+
+  res = INLINE_SYSCALL (timerfd_settime, 4, fd, flags,
+                        &value32, &ovalue32);
+
+  if (res == 0 && ovalue != NULL)
+    {
+      ovalue->it_value.tv_sec = ovalue32.it_value.tv_sec;
+      ovalue->it_value.tv_nsec = ovalue32.it_value.tv_nsec;
+      ovalue->it_interval.tv_sec = ovalue32.it_interval.tv_sec;
+      ovalue->it_interval.tv_nsec = ovalue32.it_interval.tv_nsec;
+    }
+
+  return res;
+}
