diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 3a44a86a3b..201fea61d8 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2001-03-21  Mark Kettenis  <kettenis@gnu.org>
+
+	* i386-tdep.c: Add back _initialize_i386_tdep prototype with
+	appropriate comment.
+
 2001-03-20  Kevin Buettner  <kevinb@redhat.com>
 
 	* config/alpha/alpha-linux.mh (NATDEPFILES): Use proc-service.o,
diff --git a/gdb/i386-tdep.c b/gdb/i386-tdep.c
index 41632caaed..6d5a7771b8 100644
--- a/gdb/i386-tdep.c
+++ b/gdb/i386-tdep.c
@@ -959,6 +959,9 @@ set_disassembly_flavor (void)
 }
 
 
+/* Provide a prototype to silence -Wmissing-prototypes.  */
+void _initialize_i386_tdep (void);
+
 void
 _initialize_i386_tdep (void)
 {