diff --git a/editcap.c b/editcap.c
index fcda8b08ac..47d954265f 100644
--- a/editcap.c
+++ b/editcap.c
@@ -1395,8 +1395,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
              */
             if (phdr->presence_flags & WTAP_HAS_TS) {
                 if (nstime_is_unset(&block_start)) {
-                    block_start.secs = phdr->ts.secs;
-                    block_start.nsecs = phdr->ts.nsecs;
+                    block_start = phdr->ts;
                 }
 
                 if (secs_per_block > 0) {
@@ -1516,8 +1515,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
                                 nstime_t current;
                                 nstime_t delta;
 
-                                current.secs = phdr->ts.secs;
-                                current.nsecs = phdr->ts.nsecs;
+                                current = phdr->ts;
 
                                 nstime_delta(&delta, &current, &previous_time);
 
@@ -1561,8 +1559,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
                                 phdr = &temp_phdr;
                             }
                         }
-                        previous_time.secs = phdr->ts.secs;
-                        previous_time.nsecs = phdr->ts.nsecs;
+                        previous_time = phdr->ts;
                     }
 
                     /* assume that if the frame's tv_sec is 0, then
diff --git a/epan/dissectors/packet-radius.c b/epan/dissectors/packet-radius.c
index 4ccef06165..2050c30640 100644
--- a/epan/dissectors/packet-radius.c
+++ b/epan/dissectors/packet-radius.c
@@ -2024,8 +2024,7 @@ dissect_radius(tvbuff_t *tvb, packet_info *pinfo, proto_tree *tree, void *data _
 
 	if (radius_call)
 	{
-		rad_info->req_time.secs = radius_call->req_time.secs;
-		rad_info->req_time.nsecs = radius_call->req_time.nsecs;
+		rad_info->req_time = radius_call->req_time;
 	}
 
 	if (avplength > 0)
diff --git a/epan/dissectors/packet-tcp.c b/epan/dissectors/packet-tcp.c
index 22d4ca60e6..ae4af08712 100644
--- a/epan/dissectors/packet-tcp.c
+++ b/epan/dissectors/packet-tcp.c
@@ -5315,8 +5315,7 @@ dissect_tcp(tvbuff_t *tvb, packet_info *pinfo, proto_tree *tree, void* data _U_)
                                   "Connection establish request (SYN): server port %u", tcph->th_dport);
            /* Save the server port to help determine dissector used */
            tcpd->server_port = tcph->th_dport;
-           tcpd->ts_mru_syn.secs = pinfo->abs_ts.secs;
-           tcpd->ts_mru_syn.nsecs = pinfo->abs_ts.nsecs;
+           tcpd->ts_mru_syn = pinfo->abs_ts;
         }
     }
     if(tcph->th_flags & TH_FIN) {