diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 5589609c78..c4524ef053 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2007-01-21  Markus Deuling  <deuling@de.ibm.com>
+
+	* breakpoint.c (delete_command): Skip redundant loop iterations.
+
 2007-01-21  Daniel Jacobowitz  <dan@codesourcery.com>
 
 	* gdbarch.sh (register_type): Update comment.
diff --git a/gdb/breakpoint.c b/gdb/breakpoint.c
index b55e9249ff..2a5e81f776 100644
--- a/gdb/breakpoint.c
+++ b/gdb/breakpoint.c
@@ -7125,7 +7125,10 @@ delete_command (char *arg, int from_tty)
 	    b->type != bp_thread_event &&
 	    b->type != bp_overlay_event &&
 	    b->number >= 0)
-	  breaks_to_delete = 1;
+	  {
+	    breaks_to_delete = 1;
+	    break;
+	  }
       }
 
       /* Ask user only if there are some breakpoints to delete.  */