diff --git a/headers/posix/sys/utsname.h b/headers/posix/sys/utsname.h
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+/*
+ *
+ * Copyright 2004, Haiku Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+ * Distributed under the terms of the MIT License.
+ */
+
+#ifndef _SYS_UTSNAME_H
+#define _SYS_UTSNAME_H
+
+#define _SYS_NAMELEN 256
+
+struct utsname {
+	char sysname[_SYS_NAMELEN];	/* Name of the OS */
+	char nodename[_SYS_NAMELEN];	/* Name of this node (network related) */
+	char release[_SYS_NAMELEN];	/* Current release level */
+	char version[_SYS_NAMELEN];	/* Current version level */
+	char machine[_SYS_NAMELEN];	/* Name of the hardware type */
+};
+
+int uname(struct utsname *);
+
+#endif
+