diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index e30522b83..2a3747154 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2001-06-25  Neil Jerram  <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
+
+	* autogen.sh: Quoting fix for `--enable-maintainer-mode'.
+
 2001-06-25  Marius Vollmer  <mvo@zagadka.ping.de>
 
 	* autogen.sh: Added message about what to do next.  Tell them to
diff --git a/autogen.sh b/autogen.sh
index b5e4b7e44..9a9c9abfa 100755
--- a/autogen.sh
+++ b/autogen.sh
@@ -16,4 +16,4 @@ flex -t libguile/c-tokenize.lex > libguile/c-tokenize.c
 ( echo "guile-readline..."; cd guile-readline; ./autogen.sh )
 
 echo "Now run configure and make."
-echo "You must pass the `--enable-maintainer-mode' option to configure."
+echo "You must pass the \`--enable-maintainer-mode' option to configure."