diff --git a/examples/threads.c b/examples/threads.c
index 72045d6..57dfe0d 100644
--- a/examples/threads.c
+++ b/examples/threads.c
@@ -2,11 +2,12 @@
 #include <stdlib.h>
 
 #include "../libs/threads.h"
+#include "../libs/time.h"
 
 void* task() {
 	while (1) {
 		printf("Background task running\n");
-		wait(1);
+		wait(1000);
 	}
 	return NULL;
 }
@@ -16,7 +17,7 @@ int main() {
 	start_thread(&thread_handle, task);
 	
 	printf("Main program continues\n");
-	wait(5);
+	wait(5000);
 
 	kill_thread(thread_handle);
 
diff --git a/libs/threads.h b/libs/threads.h
index f6d69f7..e7cc5d1 100644
--- a/libs/threads.h
+++ b/libs/threads.h
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 #endif
 
 #include <stdio.h>
-#include "time.h"
 
 void start_thread(void** thread_handle, void* (*task)(void*)) {
 #ifdef _WIN32