diff --git a/src/cryfs/filesystem/CryNode.cpp b/src/cryfs/filesystem/CryNode.cpp
index 70ee278f..3546d796 100644
--- a/src/cryfs/filesystem/CryNode.cpp
+++ b/src/cryfs/filesystem/CryNode.cpp
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #include "CryFile.h"
 #include <fspp/fuse/FuseErrnoException.h>
 #include <cpp-utils/pointer/cast.h>
+#include <cpp-utils/system/clock_gettime.h>
 
 namespace bf = boost::filesystem;
 
@@ -106,6 +107,19 @@ void CryNode::stat(struct ::stat *result) const {
     result->st_gid = getgid();
 	result->st_mode = S_IFDIR | S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR | S_IXUSR;
     result->st_size = fsblobstore::DirBlob::DIR_LSTAT_SIZE;
+    //TODO If possible without performance loss, then for a directory, st_nlink should return number of dir entries (including "." and "..")
+    result->st_nlink = 1;
+    struct timespec now;
+    clock_gettime(CLOCK_REALTIME, &now);
+#ifdef __APPLE__
+    result->st_atimespec = now;
+    result->st_mtimespec = now;
+    result->st_ctimespec = now;
+#else
+    result->st_atim = now;
+    result->st_mtim = now;
+    result->st_ctim = now;
+#endif
   } else {
     (*_parent)->statChild(_key, result);
   }