diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
index cbff391ec4..17f146c8e2 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2004-08-15  Mark Kettenis  <kettenis@gnu.org>
+
+	* gdb.base/unload.c (main): Make local variable msg const.
+
 2004-08-15  Michael Chastain  <mec.gnu@mindspring.com>
 
 	* gdb.mi/mi-cli.exp: Use gdb_get_line_number.  Remove reference
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/unload.c b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/unload.c
index 7b4c8ec2dc..4d7d05d2f6 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/unload.c
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/unload.c
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ int main()
   void *handle;
   int (*unloadshr) (int);
   int y;
-  char *msg;
+  const char *msg;
 
   handle = dlopen (SHLIB_NAME, RTLD_LAZY);
   msg = dlerror ();