diff --git a/pwnlib/shellcraft/templates/aarch64/linux/sleep.asm b/pwnlib/shellcraft/templates/aarch64/linux/sleep.asm
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+../../common/linux/sleep.asm
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diff --git a/pwnlib/shellcraft/templates/amd64/linux/sleep.asm b/pwnlib/shellcraft/templates/amd64/linux/sleep.asm
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+../../common/linux/sleep.asm
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diff --git a/pwnlib/shellcraft/templates/arm/linux/sleep.asm b/pwnlib/shellcraft/templates/arm/linux/sleep.asm
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+../../common/linux/sleep.asm
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diff --git a/pwnlib/shellcraft/templates/common/linux/sleep.asm b/pwnlib/shellcraft/templates/common/linux/sleep.asm
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+<%
+  import pwnlib.abi
+  from pwnlib import shellcraft
+%>
+<%page args="seconds"/>
+<%docstring>
+Sleeps for the specified amount of seconds.
+
+Uses SYS_nanosleep under the hood.
+
+Args:
+  seconds (int,float): The time to sleep in seconds.
+</%docstring>
+<%
+  # struct timespec {
+  #     time_t  tv_sec;  /* Seconds */
+  #     long    tv_nsec; /* Nanoseconds */
+  # };
+  tv_sec = int(seconds)
+  tv_nsec = int((seconds % 1) * 1000000000)
+
+  abi = pwnlib.abi.ABI.syscall()
+  stack = abi.stack
+%>
+    /* sleep(${seconds}) */
+    ${shellcraft.push(tv_nsec)}
+    ${shellcraft.push(tv_sec)}
+    ${shellcraft.syscall('SYS_nanosleep', stack, 0)}
diff --git a/pwnlib/shellcraft/templates/i386/linux/sleep.asm b/pwnlib/shellcraft/templates/i386/linux/sleep.asm
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+../../common/linux/sleep.asm
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diff --git a/pwnlib/shellcraft/templates/mips/linux/sleep.asm b/pwnlib/shellcraft/templates/mips/linux/sleep.asm
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+../../common/linux/sleep.asm
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diff --git a/pwnlib/shellcraft/templates/thumb/linux/sleep.asm b/pwnlib/shellcraft/templates/thumb/linux/sleep.asm
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+../../common/linux/sleep.asm
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