diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index eedb1cc362..914fe17020 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2007-08-10  Ludovic Courtès  <ludo@gnu.org>
+
+	* MAINTAINERS: Add Emacs local variables to use UTF-8 upon
+	opening.
+
 2007-08-09  Ludovic Courtès  <ludo@gnu.org>
 
 	* MAINTAINERS (Write After Approval): Add myself.
@@ -6236,4 +6241,5 @@ mode: change-log
 left-margin: 8
 fill-column: 74
 version-control: never
+coding: utf-8
 End:
diff --git a/gdb/MAINTAINERS b/gdb/MAINTAINERS
index a70cd6ca1c..982e60bc5b 100644
--- a/gdb/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/gdb/MAINTAINERS
@@ -617,3 +617,7 @@ Michael Chastain (testsuite)			mec.gnu at mindspring dot com
 Folks that have been caught up in a paper trail:
 
 David Carlton					carlton@bactrian.org
+
+;; Local Variables:
+;; coding: utf-8
+;; End: