diff --git a/libc/Makefile b/libc/Makefile
index ee386fa3..4bb4859b 100644
--- a/libc/Makefile
+++ b/libc/Makefile
@@ -310,6 +310,7 @@ sys/mman/munmap.o \
 sys/readdirents/readdirents.o \
 sys/resource/getpriority.o \
 sys/resource/getrlimit.o \
+sys/resource/getrusage.o \
 sys/resource/prlimit.o \
 sys/resource/setpriority.o \
 sys/resource/setrlimit.o \
diff --git a/libc/include/sys/resource.h b/libc/include/sys/resource.h
index 36b5782b..18025da4 100644
--- a/libc/include/sys/resource.h
+++ b/libc/include/sys/resource.h
@@ -32,9 +32,22 @@ __BEGIN_DECLS
 
 @include(id_t.h)
 @include(pid_t.h)
+@include(time_t.h)
+@include(suseconds_t.h)
+@include(timeval.h)
+
+#define RUSAGE_SELF 0
+#define RUSAGE_CHILDREN 1
+
+struct rusage
+{
+	struct timeval ru_utime;
+	struct timeval ru_stime;
+};
 
 int getpriority(int, id_t);
 int getrlimit(int, struct rlimit*);
+int getrusage(int, struct rusage*);
 int prlimit(pid_t, int, const struct rlimit*, struct rlimit*);
 int setpriority(int, id_t, int);
 int setrlimit(int, const struct rlimit*);
diff --git a/libc/sys/resource/getrusage.cpp b/libc/sys/resource/getrusage.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..08646228
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libc/sys/resource/getrusage.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+/*******************************************************************************
+
+    Copyright(C) Jonas 'Sortie' Termansen 2013.
+
+    This file is part of the Sortix C Library.
+
+    The Sortix 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 3 of the License, or (at your
+    option) any later version.
+
+    The Sortix 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 Sortix C Library. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+    sys/resource/getrusage.cpp
+    Get resource usage statistics.
+
+*******************************************************************************/
+
+#include <sys/resource.h>
+#include <sys/syscall.h>
+
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <time.h>
+#include <timespec.h>
+
+static struct timeval timeval_of_timespec(struct timespec ts)
+{
+	struct timeval tv;
+	tv.tv_sec = ts.tv_sec;
+	tv.tv_usec = ts.tv_nsec / 1000;
+	return tv;
+}
+
+extern "C" int getrusage(int who, struct rusage* usage)
+{
+	struct tmns tmns;
+	if ( timens(&tmns) != 0 )
+		return -1;
+	if ( who == RUSAGE_SELF )
+	{
+		usage->ru_utime = timeval_of_timespec(tmns.tmns_utime);
+		usage->ru_stime = timeval_of_timespec(tmns.tmns_stime);
+	}
+	else if ( who == RUSAGE_CHILDREN )
+	{
+		usage->ru_utime = timeval_of_timespec(tmns.tmns_cutime);
+		usage->ru_stime = timeval_of_timespec(tmns.tmns_cstime);
+	}
+	else
+		return errno = EINVAL, -1;
+	return 0;
+}