diff --git a/ld/ChangeLog b/ld/ChangeLog
index 26ed67d701..a25a9e5ea0 100644
--- a/ld/ChangeLog
+++ b/ld/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2001-10-29  Kazu Hirata  <kazu@hxi.com>
+
+	* ldlang.c: Fix a comment typo.
+
 2001-10-23  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
 
 	* configure.host: Move alpha*-*-linux-gnu* entry to generic
diff --git a/ld/ldlang.c b/ld/ldlang.c
index d463d7b7d4..014c791c12 100644
--- a/ld/ldlang.c
+++ b/ld/ldlang.c
@@ -1072,7 +1072,7 @@ already_linked_table_free ()
 /* Return true if the PATTERN argument is a wildcard pattern.
    Although backslashes are treated specially if a pattern contains
    wildcards, we do not consider the mere presence of a backslash to
-   be enough to cause the the pattern to be treated as a wildcard.
+   be enough to cause the pattern to be treated as a wildcard.
    That lets us handle DOS filenames more naturally.  */
 
 static boolean