diff --git a/THANKS b/THANKS
index 8e6ab4613..f20790ed4 100644
--- a/THANKS
+++ b/THANKS
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ Bug reports and fixes from:
         Eric Hanchrow
         Greg Harvey
 	Dirk Herrmann
+    Johannes Hjorth
      Charbel Jacquin
      Michael Livshin
        David Lutterkort
diff --git a/libguile/ChangeLog b/libguile/ChangeLog
index 4dc36af22..19168598b 100644
--- a/libguile/ChangeLog
+++ b/libguile/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+1999-07-08  Mikael Djurfeldt  <mdj@mdj-pc.nada.kth.se>
+
+	* symbols.c (scm_gensym): Bugfix.  (Thanks to Johannes Hjorth.)
+
 Fri Jun 25 22:14:32 1999  Greg Badros  <gjb@cs.washington.edu>
 
 	* smob.c: added scm_make_smob_type_mfpe (), scm_set_smob_mfpe ();