diff --git a/src/net/detail/network-monitor-impl-osx.cpp b/src/net/detail/network-monitor-impl-osx.cpp
index ddd4119..7af5337 100644
--- a/src/net/detail/network-monitor-impl-osx.cpp
+++ b/src/net/detail/network-monitor-impl-osx.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2013-2017 Regents of the University of California.
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-2018 Regents of the University of California.
  *
  * This file is part of ndn-cxx library (NDN C++ library with eXperimental eXtensions).
  *
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@
 NetworkMonitorImplOsx::scheduleCfLoop()
 {
   // poll each second for new events
-  m_cfLoopEvent = m_scheduler.scheduleEvent(time::seconds(1), [this] {
+  m_cfLoopEvent = m_scheduler.scheduleEvent(1_s, [this] {
     // this should dispatch ready events and exit
     CFRunLoopRunInMode(kCFRunLoopDefaultMode, 0, true);
     scheduleCfLoop();
diff --git a/src/net/dns.hpp b/src/net/dns.hpp
index 5e22a84..961e5bd 100644
--- a/src/net/dns.hpp
+++ b/src/net/dns.hpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2013-2017 Regents of the University of California.
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-2018 Regents of the University of California.
  *
  * This file is part of ndn-cxx library (NDN C++ library with eXperimental eXtensions).
  *
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
              const ErrorCallback& onError,
              boost::asio::io_service& ioService,
              const AddressSelector& addressSelector = AnyAddress(),
-             time::nanoseconds timeout = time::seconds(4));
+             time::nanoseconds timeout = 4_s);
 
 /** \brief Synchronously resolve host
  *