diff --git a/gcc/java/ChangeLog b/gcc/java/ChangeLog
index c547b4551c2ffb3265ea41658819d35cca61961b..ae9231d5d08f814d4be89c340824153f854be374 100644
--- a/gcc/java/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/java/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Sat Oct 30 21:35:13 1999  Todd T. Fries <todd@lighthouse.fries.net>
+
+	* check-init.c: Fix typo in comment.
+
 Fri Oct 29 14:35:18 1999  Alexandre Petit-Bianco  <apbianco@cygnus.com>
 
 	* class.c (add_method_1): Set DECL_INLINE to 1 for private, static
diff --git a/gcc/java/check-init.c b/gcc/java/check-init.c
index 31017a6756d5f73b194d0f3de7b9aa401efe81b8..dbecde9c6184ac390fd6635e7573785f5796992e 100644
--- a/gcc/java/check-init.c
+++ b/gcc/java/check-init.c
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ check_bool2_init (code, exp0, exp1, before, when_false, when_true)
    the conditional when the conditional is false.
    On output, WHEN_TRUE is the set of variables definitely assigned after
    the conditional when the conditional is true.
-   (WHEN_FALSE and WHEN_TRUE are overwriten with initial values ignored.)
+   (WHEN_FALSE and WHEN_TRUE are overwritten with initial values ignored.)
    (None of BEFORE, WHEN_FALSE, or WHEN_TRUE can overlap, as they may
    be used as temporary working areas. */