diff --git a/lib/libc/minimal/include/sys/stat.h b/lib/libc/minimal/include/sys/stat.h
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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2018 Linaro Limited
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ */
+
+
+/* Dummy sys/stat.h to fulfill the requirements of certain libraries.
+ */